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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.
10. Chinese Fire-Bellied newt. Chinese Fire-Bellied newt. Native to Japan and China, as their name suggests, Chinese Fire-Bellied Newts, have a bright red or orange belly with a dark upper body ...
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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.
Fuding fire-bellied newt (Cynops fudingensis) Blue-gray fire-bellied newt (Cynops glaucus) Chinhai spiny newt (Echinotriton chinhaiensis) Mountain spiny newt (Echinotriton maxiquadratus) Bay Lycian salamander (Lyciasalamandra billae) Kurdistan newt (Neurergus microspilotus) Pachytriton xanthospilos; Spotless smooth warty newt (Paramesotriton ...
The species has officially been named tylototriton gaowangjienensis, or the Gaowangjie crocodile newt. Related: China Plans to Send New Pandas to the U.S., Signs Agreement with the San Diego Zoo .
The North American rough-skinned newt (centre) was killed by the fungus in laboratory tests. [4] The Japanese fire-belly newt (right) is somewhat resistant and could have been a vector for the pathogen's introduction to Europe. [4] The Eastern Newt, which is found across the eastern United States and parts of Canada is a susceptible Bsal host ...