Japanese black salamander
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| Species: | H. nigrescens
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| Hynobius nigrescens Stejneger, 1907
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The Japanese black salamander (Hynobius nigrescens) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family, endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, irrigated land, canals and ditches.
References
- Kaneko, Y. & Matsui, M. 2004. Hynobius nigrescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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