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Chiala Mountain Salamander
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Chiala Mountain Salamander

Batrachuperus karlschmidti

The Chiala mountain salamander (Batrachuperus karlschmidti) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family endemic to China and known from northwestern Sichuan, northeastern Tibet, and southeastern Gansu. Its validity as a species distinct from Batrachuperus tibetanus has been controversial. It is named after Karl Patterson Schmidt, American herpetologist.

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