Ichthyophis catlocensis Geissler, Poyarkov, Grismer, Nguyen, An, Neang, Kupfer, Ziegler, Böhme, and Müller, 2015

Class: Amphibia > Order: Gymnophiona > Family: Ichthyophiidae > Genus: Ichthyophis > Species: Ichthyophis catlocensis

Ichthyophis catlocensis Geissler, Poyarkov, Grismer, Nguyen, An, Neang, Kupfer, Ziegler, Böhme, and Müller, 2015, Organisms Divers. Evol., 15: 160. Holotype: ZFMK 88976, by original designation. Type locality: "Sui Lan stream bed near Phuoc Son Ranger Station (11° 37′ 22.5″ N 107° 17′ 57.2″ E; elevation, 135 m), Cat Loc area, Cat Tien National Park, Lam Dong Province, in southern Vietnam". 

English Names

Cat Loc Caecilian (Vassilieva, Galoyan, Poyarkov, and Geissler, 2016, Photograph. Field Guide Amph. Rept. Lowland S. Vietnam: 45). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (near Phuoc Son Ranger Station, Cat Loc area, Cat Tien National Park, Lam Dong Province, southern Vietnam). 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Vietnam

Endemic: Vietnam

Comment

See account, photograph, and range map in Vassilieva, Galoyan, Poyarkov, and Geissler, 2016, Photograph. Field Guide Amph. Rept. Lowland S. Vietnam: 44–45. 

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