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Neurergus kaiseri, the Luristan newt, Kaiser's mountain newt, Kaiser's spotted newt or emperor spotted newt (not to be confused with Tylototriton shanjing), is a species of very colourful salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is endemic to the southern Zagros Mountains in Iran where it is known from just four streams.
Neurergus is a genus of salamanders, more specifically newts, in the family Salamandridae. They are found in the Middle East (predominantly in Turkey and Iran), and are kept and bred in captivity for their bright colors. In nature, they inhabit streams and small rivers, and the surrounding forests or shrublands.
The Luristan newt (Neurergus kaiseri) is a salamander endemic to a small section of the central Zagros Mountains in Iran. It lives in highland streams and is primarily aquatic. This newt is considered vulnerable to extinction due to poaching for the pet trade and habitat destruction. Climate change is predicted to strongly impact this species. [38]
Neurergus derjugini, the Kurdistan newt, [3] Kordestan newt, Derjugin's (Kordestan) mountain newt, or yellow-spotted mountain newt, is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is found in Kurdistan in western Iran [ 3 ] [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and in northeastern Iraq .
Luristan newt Amphibian Zagros Mountains, Lorestan, Iran < 1,000 illegal collection for pet trade; Oreocnemis phoenix: Mulanje red damsel Insect (damselfly) Mulanje Plateau, Malawi Unknown habitat destruction and degradation due to drainage; agricultural expansion; exploitation of forest; Pangasius sanitwongsei: Pangasid catfish Fish
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The Luristan newt (Neurergus kaiseri) is a vulnerable species endemic to the central Zagros mountains of Iran. Protected areas A 2017 ...
Lorestan province (Persian: استان لرستان) [a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Khorramabad. [6]Lorestan is in the western part of the country in the Zagros Mountains and covers an area of 28,392 km 2.