Alpine Stream Salamander
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Batrachuperus tibetanus Schmidt, 1925 |
The Alpine Stream Salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Cheng, L. & Yuezhao, W. 2004. Batrachuperus tibetanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.