Spot-tailed Warty Newt
Paramesotriton caudopunctatus
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Amphibians
The spot-tailed warty newt is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae only found in central China. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. Female spot-tailed warty newts reach a total length of 155 mm (6.1 in), males are slightly shorter.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Caudata
- Family
- Salamandridae
- Genus
- Paramesotriton