Japanese giant salamander  (Andrias japonicus)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderCaudata
FamilyCryptobranchidae
GenusAndrias (1)
SizeLength: 1.5 m (2)
Weight25 kg (3)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1), and listed on Appendix I of CITES (4).

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