Hida Salamander

The Hida Salamander is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Hida Salamander (Hynobius kimurae) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family. It is endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. More

The Hida Salamander (Hynobius kimurae) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family. More

19 The Hida Salamander (Hynobius kimurae) is a species of salam... snailknives — April 21, 2008 — 10cmほどのヒダサンショウウオ成体です。 京都府宇治田原町の山林にいました。 2008.04.19 The Hida Salamander (Hynobius kimurae) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family. More

Breeding : Hida salamanders breed in mid March to early April in Hiroshima. Females lay a pair of egg sacs underside a stone or in gravel in cool water near source of streams. There are 18-45 eggs in a pair of sacs. More

The Hida salamander (Hynobius kimurae, or hida sansho-uo) is a typical Japanese mountain salamander, an endemic species inhabiting the mountains of central and western Honshu. The adults live in dense, moist forest that borders streams and ravines. More

Hida Salamander (Hynobius kimurae) in the wild 47. Question about egg sacs of Hynobiidae 48. Pachyhynobius shangchengensis in U.S. 49. Salamandrella split 50. More

5cm of Hida salamander larva in the total length. The spectacle where Hida salamander's larva exists forgets having a hard time though the forest of summer is not comfortable in the heat and the black fly. More

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Order : Caudata
Family : Hynobiidae
Genus : Hynobius
Species : kimurae
Authority : Dunn, 1923