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Basic information
Siphonops annulatus
Interrupted ringed caecilia
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderGymnophiona
FamilySouth American caecilians
GenusSiphonops
- Czech name
- Cecílie kroužkovaná
- English name
- Interrupted ringed caecilia
- Alternative names
- Ringed caecilia, Ringed Caecilian
- Synonyms
- Caecilia annulata, Caecilia interrupta, Coecilia annulata, Dermophis crassus, Siphonops annulata, Siphonops annulatus marmoratus, Siphonops interruptus
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Fossorial, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 454 mm
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Arthropods
Reproduction and development
- Clutch size
- 5–16 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Direct
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf6691 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 4XQC7 · COL26.9