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Oki salamander

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Oki salamander
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Hynobius
Species:
H. okiensis
Binomial name
Hynobius okiensis
Sato, 1940

The Oki salamander (Hynobius okiensis) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Hynobius okiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T10616A177215283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T10616A177215283.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.