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kurdistan newt

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neurergus microspilotusESA Categories -amphibians

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    kurdistan newt

  • Regions

    IraqTurkeyIran

  • Population

    Approximately 5000 individuals

  • Habitat

    Mountainous regions with cool, moist environments near freshwater sources.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.2, and 10

Regions

Iraq, Turkey, Iran

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    • Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
    • What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
    • What do you find most interesting about this species?
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