EMPEROR NEWT

Tylototriton shanjing

 
Body Length:4.5 - 6"
Weight:1 - 1.5 oz
Geographic Distribution:China
Habitat:Streams and pools in subtropical forests
Wild Diet:Small invertebrates
Status in the Wild:Vulnerable
Location:Clouded Leopard Rain Forest
 

The Emperor newt (otherwise known as the Chinese fire belly newt) is a small black newt, with orange coloration. They're also known to be poisonous and excrete toxins through their skin to evade predators.

 

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