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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Nanhu Salamander

Hynobius glacialis

The Nanhu salamander (Hynobius glacialis) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family, endemic to Taiwan. Its common name refers to the type locality, Nanhu Mountain. The mountain contains glacial relic formations, the reason for the species epithet glacialis.

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