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Praslinia cooperi
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Praslinia
Species:
P. cooperi
Binomial name
Praslinia cooperi
Boulenger, 1909

Praslinia cooperi is a species of caecilian in the family Caeciliidae. It is monotypic in the genus Praslinia. It is found on Mahé and Silhouette Islands in the Seychelles. An old reported sighting on its namesake Praslin is not known to be correct.

References

  • Himstedt, Werner. "Caecilian Ecology". In Hofrichter, Robert (ed.). Amphibians: The World of Frogs, Toads, Salamanders and Newts. New York: Firefly. pp. 186–190. ISBN 1-55209-541-X.