Longdong stream salamander

Longdong stream salamander
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Batrachuperus
Species: B. londongensis
Binomial name
Batrachuperus londongensis
Liu & Tian, 1978
Synonyms

Batrachuperus longdongensis Liu & Tian, 1983

The Longdong stream salamander (Batrachuperus londongensis) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family endemic to China. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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