Epicrionops columbianus explained

Epicrionops columbianus, the El Tambo caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Rhinatrematidae endemic to Colombia. It is known from the western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental in Cauca and Chocó Departments.^{[1] [2]}

The species' natural habitats are montane forests where it occurs underground or among fallen leaves. Specific threats to it are unknown.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Epicrionops columbianus (Rendahl and Vestergren, 1939) . Frost, Darrel R. . 2015 . Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 . American Museum of Natural History . 18 April 2015.
2. Web site: Epicrionops columbianus (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1939) . Acosta-Galvis, A.R. . 2014 . Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.05.2015.0 . www.batrachia.com . 18 April 2015.