Kuala Lumpur caecilian
| Kuala Lumpur caecilian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Family: | Ichthyophiidae |
| Genus: | Caudacaecilia |
| Species: | C. nigroflava |
| Binomial name | |
| Caudacaecilia nigroflava (Taylor, 1960) | |
The Kuala Lumpur caecilian, Caudacaecilia nigroflava, is a species of amphibian in the Ichthyophiidae family endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
References
- van Dijk, P.P., Sukumaran, J., Yaakob, N., Tzi Ming, L., Wilkinson, M., Gower, D. & Kupfer, A. 2004. Caudacaecilia nigroflava. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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