| Praslinia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Clade: | Apoda |
| Family: | Grandisoniidae |
| Genus: | Praslinia Boulenger, 1909 |
| Species: | P. cooperi |
| Binomial name | |
| Praslinia cooperi Boulenger, 1909 | |
Praslinia cooperi, orCooper's black caecilian, is a species ofcaecilian in the familyGrandisoniidae.[2][3] It ismonotypic in the genusPraslinia. It is found onMahé andSilhouette Islands in theSeychelles. An old reported sighting on its namesakePraslin is not known to be correct.
