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Black Caecilian

Ichthyophis monochrous

Data Deficient

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The Black Caecilian (Ichthyophis monochrous) is a species in the genus Ichthyophis. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Indonesian Sesilia monokrom

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Caecilian?
The scientific name of Black Caecilian is Ichthyophis monochrous. It belongs to the genus Ichthyophis.
What is the conservation status of Black Caecilian?
Black Caecilian (Ichthyophis monochrous) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Black Caecilian belong to?
Black Caecilian (Ichthyophis monochrous) belongs to the genus Ichthyophis, which is part of the taxonomic family Ichthyophiidae.
What kingdom does Black Caecilian belong to?
Black Caecilian (Ichthyophis monochrous) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Black Caecilian?
The closest relatives of Black Caecilian in the genus Ichthyophis include Billiton Island Caecilian, Indonesia Caecilian, Java Caecilian, Mangla county caecilian, Koa Tao Island Caecilian.

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