New species of caecilian discovered in SW China
By Yan Dongjie |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2025-01-08 20:26
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"The finding not only enriches our understanding of global biodiversity but also underscores the potential for further species discovery in understudied regions," he said.
The rarity and unique characteristics of Ichthyophis yangi demand immediate attention to protect it from habitat loss and other environmental pressures, highlighting the importance of continued scientific research and conservation initiatives, the expert said.
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