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Akaishi Salamander

Hynobius katoi

Endangered

About

The Akaishi Salamander (Hynobius katoi) is a species in the genus Hynobius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Akaishi-sansyouo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Akaishi Salamander?
The scientific name of Akaishi Salamander is Hynobius katoi. It belongs to the genus Hynobius.
What is the conservation status of Akaishi Salamander?
Akaishi Salamander (Hynobius katoi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Akaishi Salamander belong to?
Akaishi Salamander (Hynobius katoi) belongs to the genus Hynobius, which is part of the taxonomic family Hynobiidae.
Is Akaishi Salamander endangered?
Yes, Akaishi Salamander (Hynobius katoi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Akaishi Salamander belong to?
Akaishi Salamander (Hynobius katoi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Akaishi Salamander?
The closest relatives of Akaishi Salamander in the genus Hynobius include Abu Salamander, Aki Salamander, Amber-coloured Salamander, Boulengers oriental salamander, Chugoku Blotched Salamander.

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