These creatures are carnivores. Their diet consists mostly of earthworms, small fish, termites, insects, and other invertebrates.

These amphibians look like an earthworm or snakes. But unlike an earthworm, they have an internal skeletal system with a backbone and skull beneath...

Most species live underground in wet, tropical habitats. These habitats are in South America, Central America, Asia, Southeastern Asia, Africa, and...

Like most amphibians, they do not make sounds. The creature has no vocal cords to form audible noises.

Caecilian is pronounced “suh·si·lee·uhn.” Its name comes from the Latin word caecus, meaning “blind.”

Caecilians are generally not poisonous. But some of the 192 known species secrete a toxic substance from their skin to dissuade predators from capt...

Snakes are reptiles and caecilians are amphibians. Beyond this difference, snakes have scaly skin while caecilians have smooth skin either in segme...

They are not good pets. Too few facts are known about their habitats, temperament, diet, and needs for adequately caring for them. They also live b...

Caecilians have jaws with many sharp teeth. Their jaws also have two sets of muscles, not the one set typically found in amphibians. These muscles...

Caecilians are vertebrates. They have internal backbones, skulls, and jaws. They feed upon invertebrates like termites and earthworms.