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Salamandra de Chapala

Ambystoma flavipiperatum

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra de Chapala

Similar Species in Ambystoma

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Achoque
Ambystoma dumerilii
Critically Endangered
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Ajolote
Ambystoma altamirani
Endangered
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Ajolote
Ambystoma leorae
Critically Endangered
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Ajolote
Ambystoma lermaense
Endangered
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Salamandra ajolote
Ambystoma mexicanum
Critically Endangered
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Salamandra cabeza chata
Ambystoma amblycephalum
Critically Endangered
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Salamandra de Anderson
Ambystoma andersoni
Critically Endangered
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Salamandra de Taylor
Ambystoma taylori
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salamandra de Chapala?
The scientific name of Salamandra de Chapala is Ambystoma flavipiperatum. It belongs to the genus Ambystoma.
What is the conservation status of Salamandra de Chapala?
Salamandra de Chapala (Ambystoma flavipiperatum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Salamandra de Chapala live?
Salamandra de Chapala is found in Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Salamandra de Chapala belong to?
Salamandra de Chapala (Ambystoma flavipiperatum) belongs to the genus Ambystoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Ambystomatidae.
Is Salamandra de Chapala endangered?
Yes, Salamandra de Chapala (Ambystoma flavipiperatum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Salamandra de Chapala belong to?
Salamandra de Chapala (Ambystoma flavipiperatum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Salamandra de Chapala?
The closest relatives of Salamandra de Chapala in the genus Ambystoma include Achoque, Ajolote, Ajolote, Ajolote, Salamandra ajolote.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ambystoma — 20 Species

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Achoque
Ambystoma dumerilii
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Ajolote
Ambystoma lermaense
EN 🐾
Ajolote
Ambystoma altamirani
EN 🐾
Ajolote
Ambystoma leorae
CR 🐾
Salamandra ajolote
Ambystoma mexicanum
CR 🐾
Salamandra cabeza chata
Ambystoma amblycephalum
CR 🐾
Salamandra de Anderson
Ambystoma andersoni
CR
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Salamandra de Chapala
Ambystoma flavipiperatum
EN
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Salamandra de Taylor
Ambystoma taylori
CR 🐾
Salamandra granulada
Ambystoma granulosum
EN 🐾
Salamandra michoacana
Ambystoma ordinarium
EN 🐾
Salamandra piel fina
Ambystoma bombypellum
DD 🐾
Salamandra tarahumara
Ambystoma rosaceum
LC 🐾
Salamandra tigre
Ambystoma tigrinum
LC 🐾
Salamandra tigre de meseta
Ambystoma velasci
LC 🐾
Alchachica Salamander
Ambystoma subsalsum
DD 🐾
Blue-Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma laterale
LC 🐾
Jefferson Salamander
Ambystoma jeffersonianum
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Michoacan Stream Salamander
Ambystoma rivulare
EN 🐾
Pine Woods Salamander
Ambystoma silvense
DD
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