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Anderson's Crocodile Newt
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Anderson's Crocodile Newt

Echinotriton andersoni

Anderson's crocodile newt, Anderson's newt, Ryukyu spiny newt, or Japanese warty newt (Echinotriton andersoni) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family found in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, and, at least formerly, Mount Guanyin in northern Taiwan, where it is now believed to be extinct.

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