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Which salamander is the largest in the world?
Quick Answer
The Chinese giant salamander is the largest living amphibian. It can grow to around 1.8 m long, though modern wild individuals are often much smaller.
The Full Story
The Chinese giant salamander, Andrias davidianus, is the largest living amphibian and the largest salamander species. Historically, it could reach about 1.8 meters in length, making it an extraordinary giant among amphibians. It lives in cool mountain streams and rivers in China and is now critically endangered. Overharvesting, habitat loss, and pollution have caused major declines in the wild.
Key Facts
1.Can reach about 1.8 m in historical reports
2.It is critically endangered
3.It is native to China
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