genus
Ichthyophis
Ichthyophis is a genus in the family Ichthyophiidae. This database currently files 51 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 51
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 6%
- Weight range
- 99.5 g
Best-known members of Ichthyophis
Ranked by popularity score.

Ceylon caecilian
Ichthyophis glutinosus

Beddome's caecilian
Ichthyophis beddomei
Long-headed caecilian
Ichthyophis longicephalus
Kodagu striped caecilian
Ichthyophis kodaguensis

Koh Tao island caecilian
Ichthyophis kohtaoensis
Sumatra caecilian
Ichthyophis sumatranus
Maddatorai caecilian
Ichthyophis tricolor
Javan caecilian
Ichthyophis hypocyaneus
How threatened is Ichthyophis?
5 of 51 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 20% |
| LCLeast Concern | 2 | 40% |
| DDData Deficient | 2 | 40% |
All species in Ichthyophis
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceylon caecilian | Ichthyophis glutinosus | Ichthyophiidae | Vulnerable | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Beddome's caecilian | Ichthyophis beddomei | Ichthyophiidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Long-headed caecilian | Ichthyophis longicephalus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kodagu striped caecilian | Ichthyophis kodaguensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Koh Tao island caecilian | Ichthyophis kohtaoensis | Ichthyophiidae | Data Deficient | 99.5 g | Not recorded |
| Sumatra caecilian | Ichthyophis sumatranus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Maddatorai caecilian | Ichthyophis tricolor | Ichthyophiidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Javan caecilian | Ichthyophis hypocyaneus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Javan caecilian | Ichthyophis javanicus | Ichthyophiidae | Data Deficient | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Todaya caecilian | Ichthyophis mindanaoensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Black caecilian | Ichthyophis monochrous | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Siantar caecilian | Ichthyophis paucisulcus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Taylor's caecilian | Ichthyophis pseudangularis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Hillstream caecilian | Ichthyophis supachaii | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Me Wang Valley caecilian | Ichthyophis acuminatus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Malayan caecilian | Ichthyophis asplenius | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Long Bloee caecilian | Ichthyophis atricollaris | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Indonesia caecilian | Ichthyophis bernisi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Metang caecilian | Ichthyophis biangularis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Billiton island caecilian | Ichthyophis billitonensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Mount Dulit caecilian | Ichthyophis dulitensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Elongated caecilian | Ichthyophis elongatus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Upper Laos caecilian | Ichthyophis laosensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Larut caecilian | Ichthyophis larutensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Brown caecilian | Ichthyophis orthoplicatus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Sikkimese caecilian | Ichthyophis sikkimensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Singapore caecilian | Ichthyophis singaporensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Malatgan river caecilian | Ichthyophis weberi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Chang Mai caecilian | Ichthyophis youngorum | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Garo hills caecilian | Ichthyophis garoensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Abungabung caecilian | Ichthyophis glandulosus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Humphrey's caecilian | Ichthyophis humphreyi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kuala Lumpur caecilian | Ichthyophis nigroflavus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kapahiang caecilian | Ichthyophis paucidentulus | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| David’s caecilian | Ichthyophis davidi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Khumhzi striped caecilian | Ichthyophis khumhzi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cardamom caecilian | Ichthyophis cardamomensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Daribok's striped caecilian | Ichthyophis daribokensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Manipur moustached caecilian | Ichthyophis moustakius | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Colourful caecilian | Ichthyophis multicolor | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Nguyen's Caecilia | Ichthyophis nguyenorum | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Sendenyu striped caecilian | Ichthyophis sendenyu | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Alfred's striped caecilian | Ichthyophis alfredi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cha lo caecilian | Ichthyophis chaloensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cat Loc caecilian | Ichthyophis catlocensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Ichthyophis lakimi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Nokrek's caecilian | Ichthyophis nokrekensis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Ichthyophis pauli | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Benji's caecilian | Ichthyophis benjii | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Grey worm caecilian | Ichthyophis griseivermis | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Jinping caecilian | Ichthyophis yangi | Ichthyophiidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |