Ichthyophis glutinosus

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Ichthyophis glutinosus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Family: Ichthyophiidae
Genus: Ichthyophis
Species: I. glutinosus
Binomial name
Ichthyophis glutinosus
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Ichthyophis glutinosus is a species of amphibian in the Ichthyophiidae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, pastureland, plantations , rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.

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