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.

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