Ichthyophis nigroflavus, the Kuala Lumpur caecilian, is a species of amphibian in the family Ichthyophiidae endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
| Ichthyophis nigroflavus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Clade: | Apoda |
| Family: | Ichthyophiidae |
| Genus: | Ichthyophis |
| Species: | I. nigroflavus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ichthyophis nigroflavus Taylor, 1960
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Caudacaecilia nigroflava (Taylor, 1960) | |
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Ichthyophis nigroflavus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T59604A89872310. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T59604A89872310.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Ichthyophis nigroflavus". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
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