Potamotyphlus kaupii
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Genus: | Potomotyphlus
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Species: | P. kaupii
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Potomotyphlus kaupii (Berthold, 1859)
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The Cecilia De Rio (Potomotyphlus kaupii) is a species of amphibian in the Caeciliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Potomotyphlus. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, and possibly Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes.
Source
- Wilkinson, M., Measey, J., La Marca, E., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Castro, F. 2004. Potomotyphlus kaupii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.