Chinhai spiny newt [SEP] parent taxon
Chinhai spiny newt
The Chinhai spiny newt (Echinotriton chinhaiensis) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae, found only in a small section of Zhejiang province in eastern China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater marshes, and ponds.
The Chinhai spiny newt is unique to the Beilun District east of Ningbo. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Observations of captive animals suggest the Chinhai spiny newt is a late-maturing, long-lived species: they reach sexual maturity at 10 years age or
- Leptobrachium liui
- Little horned toad
- Ophryophryne microstoma
- Ophryophryne pachyproctus
- Oriental fire-bellied toad
- rough-skinned horned toad
- Shaping horned toad
- spiny-fingered horned toad
Salamanders and Newts.
- Amji's salamander
- Black knobby newt
- Central Asian salamander
- Chenggong fire belly newt
- Chiala mountain salamander
- Chinese giant salamander ("Andrias davidianus")
- Chinese fire belly newt
- Chinese warty newt
- Chinhai spiny newt