Ichthyophis tricolor
Ichthyophis tricolor
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) |
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| Ichthyophis tricolor Annandale, 1909 |
Ichthyophis tricolor Annandale, 1909
Body violet-brown, with a yellow lateral stripe from lips to tip of tail, slightly wider and unbroken at neck.A broad white ventral stripe present. Snout slightly projecting. Eyes are distinct and the tentacles are placed closer to the eye at the edge of upper lip. Known from Kerala (south of Palghat gap).
Image: Ichthyophis tricolor
Reference
Bhatta, G. 1998. A field guide to the caecilians of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Biosciences, Vol. 23(1): 73-85
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Categories: Least Concern species
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