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The fire belly newt or fire newt is a genus (Cynops) of newts native to Japan and China. All of the species show bright yellow or red bellies, but this feature is not unique to this genus. All of the species show bright yellow or red bellies, but this feature is not unique to this genus.
The Japanese fire-bellied newt or Japanese fire-bellied salamander (Cynops pyrrhogaster) is a species of newt endemic to Japan. The skin on its upper body is dark and its lower regions bright red, although coloration varies with age, genetics, and region. Adults are 8 to 15 cm (3.1 to 5.9 in) long.
The Chinese fire belly newt (Cynops orientalis) is a small (2.2–4.0 inches (5.6–10.2 cm)) black newt, with bright-orange aposematic coloration on their ventral sides. C. orientalis is commonly seen in pet stores, where it is frequently confused with the Japanese fire belly newt ( C. pyrrhogaster ) due to similarities in size and coloration.
Fire-Bellied Toad These stand-out jumpers do best in a semi-aquatic environment. This means one-half of the tank should be filled with water, deep enough for these beautifully colored amphibians ...
Chinese warty newts, Chinese fire belly newts, eastern newts, paddletail newts, Japanese fire belly newts, Chuxiong fire-bellied newts, Triturus species, emperor newts, Spanish ribbed newts (leucistic genes exist), and red-tailed knobby newts are some commonly seen newts in the pet trade.
1.4 Fish. 1.5 Reptiles. 1.6 Amphibians. 1.7 Insects and arachnids. 1.8 Molluscs. 2 See also. ... Japanese fire belly newt; Japanese tree frog; Japanese brown frog ...
Chinese fire belly newt; Chuxiong fire-bellied newt; D. Dayang newt; F. Fuding fire belly newt; J. Japanese fire-bellied newt; S. Sword-tail newt; Y. Yunnan lake newt
Chenggong fire belly newt; From scientific name of an amphibian: This is a redirect from a scientific name of an amphibian (or group of amphibians) to a vernacular ...