swap_horiz Hida Salamander Alternatives

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Arboreal Salamander

The Arboreal Salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a climbing lungless salamander native to California and Baja California, d...

California Arboreal Lungless Plethodontidae

8.4 Great

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Yunnan Lake Newt

The Yunnan Lake Newt (Cynops wolterstorffi) was a small aquatic salamander endemic exclusively to Kunming and the surrou...

China Critically Endangered Salamandridae Cynops

8.4 Great

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Himalayan Newt

The Himalayan newt (Tylototriton verrucosus) is a species of salamander belonging to the family Salamandridae. It is nat...

Mountain Himalayas Salamandridae Knobby

8.2 Great

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Caucasian Salamander

The Caucasian Salamander (Mertensiella caucasica) is a terrestrial salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is strictl...

Mountain Endemic Caucasus Viviparous

8.1 Great

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Mud Salamander

The Mud Salamander (Pseudotriton montanus) is a stout, red-to-salmon-colored salamander of the eastern United States, in...

Stream Mud Lungless Plethodontidae

8.1 Great

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Paddle-tail Newt

The Paddle-tail Newt is an aquatic amphibian belonging to the genus Pachytriton within the family Salamandridae. It is n...

China Aquatic Stream Newt

7.9 Good

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Japanese Clawed Salamander

The Japanese clawed salamander (Onychodactylus japonicus) is a species of amphibian in the family Hynobiidae native to t...

Japan Stream Asiatic Hynobiidae

7.9 Good

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Peaks of Otter Salamander

The Peaks of Otter salamander (Plethodon hubrichti) is a small, lungless amphibian federally recognized as a threatened...

Mountain Endemic Virginia Lungless

7.8 Good

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Ezo Salamander

The Ezo salamander, scientifically classified as Hynobius retardatus, is a species of amphibian belonging to the family...

Endemic Cold Adapted Hynobiidae Hokkaido Japan

7.8 Good

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Northern Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus fuscus is a lungless salamander in the family Plethodontidae, widely distributed across eastern North Ameri...

Stream Common Lungless Plethodontidae

7.7 Good

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Hokkaido Salamander

Hynobius retardatus is a salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island. Adu...

Japan Endemic Stream Asiatic

7.7 Good

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Alishan Salamander

The Alishan salamander, known scientifically as Hynobius arisanensis, is a small amphibian belonging to the family Hynob...

Mountain Endemic Taiwan Hynobiidae

7.7 Good

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Korean Salamander

The Korean salamander (Hynobius leechii) is a species of hynobiid salamander native to the Korean Peninsula and adjacent...

Korea Stream Asiatic Hynobiidae

7.6 Good

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Taiwan Salamander

The Taiwan salamander (Hynobius formosanus) is a species of amphibian in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to the island of...

Endemic Taiwan Mountain Stream Hynobiidae

7.6 Good

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Santeetlah Dusky Salamander

The Santeetlah Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus santeetlah) is a small plethodontid salamander with a restricted range in...

North Carolina Endemic Stream Lungless

7.5 Good

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Big Levels Salamander

The Big Levels salamander (Plethodon sherando) is a species of lungless salamander belonging to the family Plethodontida...

Mountain Endemic Virginia Lungless

7.4 Good

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Ocoee Salamander

The Ocoee Salamander (Desmognathus ocoee) is a southern Appalachian lungless salamander named for the Ocoee River waters...

Stream Common Lungless Plethodontidae

7.4 Good

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Spotted Dusky Salamander

The spotted dusky salamander (Desmognathus conanti) is a species of lungless salamander in the family Plethodontidae, na...

Stream Spotted Lungless Central Us

7.3 Good

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Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus orestes, the Blue Ridge dusky salamander, is a lungless salamander endemic to the Appalachian region. It is...

Endemic Blue Ridge Stream Lungless

7.3 Good

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Southern Dusky Salamander

The Southern Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus auriculatus) is a lungless amphibian belonging to the family Plethodontidae....

Wetland Stream Lungless Southeast Us

7.1 Good