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Ichthyophis sendenyu

Caecilians

Ichthyophis sendenyu

Basic stats

Range

Known only from the type locality, Nagaland

Size

Up to 350mm

Ichthyophis sendenyu, the Sendenyu striped ichthyophis, has been observed only at its type locality in Nagaland. Its length does not exceed 350 mm. The head is U-shaped and short (Wikipedia, general species account).

The eyes are closer to the top of the head than to the lip and surrounded by an asymmetric whitish ring, with an eye diameter of about 0.8 mm. It has broad, solid lateral yellow stripes, with arched yellow stripes extending to the nostrils, and the tail is upturned towards the tip (Wikipedia, general species account).

Quick answers

Where is the Ichthyophis sendenyu found?
Known only from the type locality, Nagaland
How big is the Ichthyophis sendenyu?
Up to 350mm
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