Mont Oku Caecilian
Crotaphatrema lamottei
- Critically endangered
- Card rarity: Legendary
- Amphibians
Crotaphatrema lamottei, the Mount Oku caecilian or Lamotte's caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Scolecomorphidae. It is endemic to Mount Oku in Cameroon. The specific name lamottei honours Maxime Lamotte, French biologist. There is some doubt whether Crotaphatrema tchabalmbaboensis really is distinct from this species.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Gymnophiona
- Family
- Scolecomorphidae
- Genus
- Crotaphatrema