Microcaecilia albiceps (Tiny white caecilian)
Microcaecilia albiceps (Boulenger, 1882)
It is a very small, robust caecilian with a pale head, cream to yellowish in life. It is the only member of this genus present in Ecuador. It differs from species of the genus Caecilia, especially Caecilia leucocephala (with which it shares a very similar coloration), in that it lacks splenial…
