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Upper Amazon Caecilian

Nectocaecilia petersii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cecilia de Peters

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Upper Amazon Caecilian?
The scientific name of Upper Amazon Caecilian is Nectocaecilia petersii. It belongs to the genus Nectocaecilia.
What is the conservation status of Upper Amazon Caecilian?
Upper Amazon Caecilian (Nectocaecilia petersii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Upper Amazon Caecilian live?
Upper Amazon Caecilian is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Upper Amazon Caecilian belong to?
Upper Amazon Caecilian (Nectocaecilia petersii) belongs to the genus Nectocaecilia, which is part of the taxonomic family Typhlonectidae.
Is Upper Amazon Caecilian endangered?
No, Upper Amazon Caecilian (Nectocaecilia petersii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Upper Amazon Caecilian belong to?
Upper Amazon Caecilian (Nectocaecilia petersii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Nectocaecilia — 1 Species

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Upper Amazon Caecilian
Nectocaecilia petersii
LC

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