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Koa Tao Island Caecilian

Ichthyophis kohtaoensis

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order
Gymnophiona (Caecilian)
Family
Ichthyophiidae
Genus
Ichthyophis
Species
Ichthyophis kohtaoensis (Koa Tao Island Caecilian)

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Black Caecilian
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Data Deficient
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Indonesia Caecilian
Ichthyophis bernisi
Data Deficient
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Java Caecilian
Ichthyophis javanicus
Data Deficient
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Kapahiang Caecilian
Ichthyophis paucidentulus
Data Deficient
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Mangla county caecilian
Ichthyophis bannanicus
Least Concern
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Siantar Caecilian
Ichthyophis paucisulcus
Least Concern
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Sumatra Caecilian
Ichthyophis sumatranus
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Genus Ichthyophis — 9 Species

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Billiton Island Caecilian
Ichthyophis billitonensis
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Black Caecilian
Ichthyophis monochrous
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Indonesia Caecilian
Ichthyophis bernisi
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Java Caecilian
Ichthyophis javanicus
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Kapahiang Caecilian
Ichthyophis paucidentulus
DD
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Koa Tao Island Caecilian
Ichthyophis kohtaoensis
DD
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Mangla county caecilian
Ichthyophis bannanicus
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Siantar Caecilian
Ichthyophis paucisulcus
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Sumatra Caecilian
Ichthyophis sumatranus
DD
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