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The '''Sword-tail newt''' (''Cynops ensicauda'') has recently been placed on Japan's Red List of Threatened Amphibians. This newt has a very small range and can only be found in some of the southernmost islands of Japan. Sometimes, Sword-tail newts are called Fire-bellied Newts because of their bright orange bellies which serve as a warning to predators that they are poisonous. |
The '''Sword-tail newt''' (''Cynops ensicauda'') has recently been placed on Japan's Red List of Threatened Amphibians. This newt has a very small range and can only be found in some of the southernmost islands of Japan. Sometimes, Sword-tail newts are called Fire-bellied Newts because of their bright orange bellies which serve as a warning to predators that they are poisonous. |
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The Sword-tail newt (Cynops ensicauda) has recently been placed on Japan's Red List of Threatened Amphibians. This newt has a very small range and can only be found in some of the southernmost islands of Japan. Sometimes, Sword-tail newts are called Fire-bellied Newts because of their bright orange bellies which serve as a warning to predators that they are poisonous.
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