Range Description This species is known only from a non-specific type locality in Borneo: Boven, on the Mahakam River in Sarawak, Malaysia.
Habitat and Ecology It is presumed to occur in tropical moist forest, where the adults are likely to be subterranean, and it is also presumably oviparous with terrestrial eggs and aquatic larvae.
Population There is no information on its population status, and it is known only from the type series.
Population Trend unknown
Major Threats There is no information on threats to this species.
Conservation Actions It is in need of taxonomic review (Wilkinson pers. comm.).
Red List Status Data Deficient (DD)
Rationale Listed as Data Deficient in view of the absence of recent information on its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements.
Taxonomic Notes The taxonomic status of this species is unclear.
Citation Robert Inger, Djoko Iskandar, Indraneil Das, Robert Stuebing, Maklarin Lakim, Paul Yambun, Mumpuni, Mark Wilkinson, David Gower, Alex Kupfer 2004. Ichthyophis atricollaris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T59608A11967414. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59608A11967414.en .Downloaded on 18 February 2019
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