Английская Википедия:Ichthyophis tricolor
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Ichthyophis tricolor, the three-colored caecilian or Maddatorai caecilian, is an amphibian endemic to the Western Ghats, India.[1][2][3] Its taxonomic status is unclear, including its relationship with Ichthyophis beddomei and the possibility of cryptic species.[1][2]
Description
Adult measure Шаблон:Convert in total length, including the Шаблон:Convert long tail. Its body is violet-brown, with a yellow lateral stripe from the lips to the tip of the tail, slightly wider and unbroken at the neck. A broad, white ventral stripe is present. Its snout is slightly projecting, the eyes are distinct, and the tentacles are placed closer to the eye at the edge of upper lip.[3]
Habitat and conservation
Ichthyophis tricolor is a subterranean species associated with wet, semi-evergreen tropical forest, but also agricultural areas and rubber plantations. It occurs from near sea level up to Шаблон:Convert asl. It is an oviparous species with terrestrial eggs and aquatic larvae.[1]
Ichthyophis tricolor is not uncommon in parts of its range. It is an adaptable species that occurs in several protected areas.[1]
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- Английская Википедия
- Ichthyophis
- Amphibians of India
- Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats
- Taxa named by Nelson Annandale
- Amphibians described in 1909
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