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Oki salamander

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Species of amphibian

Oki salamander
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Hynobius
Species: H. okiensis
Binomial name
Hynobius okiensis
Sato, 1940

The Oki salamander (Hynobius okiensis) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Hynobius okiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T10616A177215283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T10616A177215283.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Salamanders in the Hynobius genus
Taxon identifiers
Hynobius okiensis
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