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Cryptotriton

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Cryptotriton is the genus of hidden salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, native to Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. Most species in this genus are endangered or critically endangered with Cryptotriton sierraminensis being data deficient according to the IUCN.

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Baja Verapaz Salamander

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderCaudata
  5. FamilyPlethodontidae
Observations25
Observations recorded260

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Cryptotriton
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Cryptotriton is the genus of hidden salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, native to Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. Most species in this genus are endangered or critically endangered with Cryptotriton sierraminensis being data deficient according to the IUCN.

==Species== The following seven species are included in this genus:

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