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Yamba

Caecilia tentaculata

Least Concern

About

The Bearded caecilia (Caecilia tentaculata) is a species in the genus Caecilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Venezuela.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Order

Gymnophiona (Caecilian)

Species

Caecilia tentaculata (Yamba)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Yamba

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Caecilia flavopunctata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yamba?

The scientific name of Yamba is Caecilia tentaculata. It belongs to the genus Caecilia.

What is the conservation status of Yamba?

Yamba (Caecilia tentaculata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Yamba live?

Yamba is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Yamba belong to?

Yamba (Caecilia tentaculata) belongs to the genus Caecilia, which is part of the taxonomic family Caeciliidae.

Is Yamba endangered?

No, Yamba (Caecilia tentaculata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Yamba belong to?

Yamba (Caecilia tentaculata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Yamba?

The closest relatives of Yamba in the genus Caecilia include Anguilla, Cecilia Gris, Gunther's caecilian, Pensilvania Caecilian, Thompson's Caecilian.