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The Zoological Survey of India had claimed the discovery of a new species of legless amphibian named Gegeneophis Mhadeiensis, from marshy habitat in

  1. Northern Karnataka

  2. Northern Andhra Pradesh

  3. Northern Kerala

  4. Northern Tamil Nadu
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Gegeneophis Mhadeiensis is a species of caecilian (legless amphibian) discovered by the Zoological Survey of India. The specific epithet 'mhadeiensis' refers to the Mhadei region, which is located in the northern part of Karnataka state. This marshy habitat provides the ideal environment for these burrowing amphibians.

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