Tam Dao Salamander

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Tam Dao Salamander
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Paramesotriton
Species: P. deloustali
Binomial name
Paramesotriton deloustali
Bourret, 1934

The Tam Dao Salamander or Vietnamese Salamander (Paramesotriton deloustali) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It is found only in Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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