Wildlifeof China
Cynops cyanurus
Salamanders & Newts
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Cynops cyanurus
Basic stats
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater habitats; also Kunming Lake
Range
Guizhou and Yunnan, China (endemic)
The Chuxiong fire-bellied newt is a salamander in the family Salamandridae endemic to China, found only in Guizhou and Yunnan, including Kunming Lake. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and freshwater habitats (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Cynops cyanurus live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater habitats; also Kunming Lake
- Where is the Cynops cyanurus found?
- Guizhou and Yunnan, China (endemic)