Q. Limbless amphibians are called

A) Paddle worms
B) Glow worms
C) Caecilian worms
D) Pin worms
Explanation

Caecilian worms are burrowing, limbless, tropical amphibians and worm like appearance belong to the family-Caecillidae, forming the amphibian order-Apoda (or Caecilia or Gymnophiona). These have a grooved skin that gives them a segmented appearance, small eyes, which are weak or blind and have no trace of limbs or pelvis.

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