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Caecilians are are amphibian as they possess all amphibian characters . Practically we can distinguish amphibian and caecilians by the fact that they are vertebrates and tetrapodes with naked slimy skin .
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoBecause it is equally 'at home' on dry land and in water. The species has lungs, but can also absorb oxygen through its skin (just like frogs & toads can).
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How many fingers does a caecilian have?
A caecilian is a legless amphibian and therefore does not have fingers.
Is a caecilian an invertebrate?
Yes because a caecilian is a worm like amphibian
Is a caecilian cold blooded?
A caecilian is cold blooded because it is an Amphibian and all Amphibians are cold blooded
Is a rubber eel an amphibian or a reptile?
The 'rubber eel' is a species of caecilian which makes it an amphibian.
Can you call crocodile amphibian since they live both in water and land?
no. You could call it amphibious, but an amphibian is only a frog, toad, newt, salamander, or caecilian.
What is an amphibian with a long slender body and no limbs?
Slow worms, also known as "Legless lizards".
What is the lifespan of a caecilian?
caecilian life cycle
Is a caecilian a tetrapod?
yes
How big is a caecilian?
It is as big as a snake
How big is the biggest caecilian in the world?
The largest caecilian is the Atretochoana eiselti which can grow to be as large as 63 inches (5 ft 3 in).
What dose cecilia mean in spanish?
caecilian
How much does a caecilian weigh?
it does not weigh a pound too small
