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Ichthyophis asplenius Taylor, 1965
Broad-striped caecilian, Boven Mahakkam Caecilian
family: Ichthyophiidae
genus: Ichthyophis
Species Description: Taylor, E. H. 1965. New Asiatic and African caecilians with redescriptions of certain other species. University of Kansas Science Bulletin 46: 253–302.
 
Etymology: The species epithet, "asplenius", is presumably is a reference to the fact that the species lacks splenial teeth (Taylor 1965).
Ichthyophis asplenius
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Conservation Status (definitions)
IUCN Red List Status Account Data Deficient (DD)
CITES No CITES Listing
National Status Unknown
Regional Status Unknown

   

 
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