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Basic information
Tylototriton asperrimus
Black Knobby Newt
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderSalamanders
FamilyTrue salamanders and newts
GenusCrocodile newts
- Czech name
- Trnočolek jihočínský
- English name
- Black Knobby Newt
- Alternative names
- Dayasoshan Crocodile Newt, Granular Newt, Mount Yao Newt
- Synonyms
- Echinotriton asperrimus, Echinotriton asperrimus asperrimus, Pleurodeles asperrimus, Tylototriton asperrimus asperrimus, Yaotriton asperrimus
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 141 mm
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Diurnal
Reproduction and development
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf6561 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 7DBLB · COL26.9