Ichthyophis orthoplicatus

Ichthyophis taprobanicensis Taylor, 1969 Ichthyophis orthoplicatus, also known as the Pattipola caecilian[3] or brown caecilian,[4] is a species of caecilian endemic to Sri Lanka.

[3] It is found in a range of natural and man-made habitats including evergreen forests, rubber and tea plantations, paddy fields, rural gardens and farms, wetlands (boggy areas), and cattle pastureland.

[1] The holotype was estimated to have measured about 235 mm (9.3 in) in total length.

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