
Northeastern China Hynobiid Salamander
Hynobius leechii
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,543
- Most observed in
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Korean salamander (Hynobius leechii), or Gensan salamander, is the most common species of salamander on the Korean peninsula, is also found and on Jeju Island and in the north-eastern Chinese provinces of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Korean salamander”.