Hida salamander

''Hynobius kimurae''

The Hida salamander is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, the Asiatic salamanders. It is endemic to Japan. It lives in deciduous, coniferous, and mixed forests, where it breeds in streams.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderCaudata
FamilyHynobiidae
GenusHynobius
SpeciesH. kimurae
Photographed in
Japan