Amber-colored salamander
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The amber salamander, amber-colored salamander, tortoiseshell salamander, or Stejneger's oriental salamander (Hynobius stejnegeri) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Japan.[3] Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Amber salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Hynobiidae |
Genus: | Hynobius |
Species: | H. stejnegeri |
Binomial name | |
Hynobius stejnegeri | |
Synonyms | |
Hynobius yatsui |
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