HELLO! My name is Keiry and this website is all about the beautiful but creepy Emeperor Newt Salamander. You will find many interesting facts about this organism. At the top to this page, you will see a menu bar where you can research about the ecogoly, physiology, genetics, and evolution of the Emperor Newt. In the tab physiology, you will also be able to research the digestion, reproduction, gas exchange, regulation, and development of this organism. You will find things you have never known about this Salamander, good luck and explore until your mind can't get enough!!
DID YOU KNOW...
1. The scientific name of the emperor newt is derived from two Mandarin words, “shan” meaning mountain and “jing” meaning spirit or demon. [1]
2. The female lays between 80 and 240 eggs. [2]
3. His brightly coloured amphibian has rough skin, and distinctive bony ridges on the sides and top of its head. [3]
4. Those orange nodes on the newt's back are venom glands, which produce toxin that is highly lethal to small animals. [4]
5. Emperor newts have enough toxin to kill approximately 7,500 mice. [5]
1. The scientific name of the emperor newt is derived from two Mandarin words, “shan” meaning mountain and “jing” meaning spirit or demon. [1]
2. The female lays between 80 and 240 eggs. [2]
3. His brightly coloured amphibian has rough skin, and distinctive bony ridges on the sides and top of its head. [3]
4. Those orange nodes on the newt's back are venom glands, which produce toxin that is highly lethal to small animals. [4]
5. Emperor newts have enough toxin to kill approximately 7,500 mice. [5]
Emperor newt A.K.A. Mandarin newt
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