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Lake Urmia Newt
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Lake Urmia Newt

Neurergus crocatus

The yellow-spotted newt (Neurergus crocatus), also known as the Lake Urmia newt, is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family found in Iran, Iraq, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 27771.