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Javan caecilian

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Gymnophiona

Genus
  
Ichthyophis

Higher classification
  
Ichthyophis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Ichthyophiidae

Scientific name
  
Ichthyophis javanicus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Bantam caecilian, Siantar caecilian, Ichthyophis

The Javan caecilian (Ichthyophis javanicus) is a species of amphibian in the Ichthyophiidae family endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.

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Javan caecilian Wikipedia