The Yunnan warty newt is an amphibian of the family Salamandridae and genus Warty Newt. It lives in densely vegetated hilly areas at an altitude of about 1,200m, and its habitat is mostly near farmland. Adult newts hide in mud holes under still water pits or earth walls and bushes during the day; they mostly go out at night. They prey on small insects and mollusks.
It is listed in the second level of the "List of National Key Protected Wildlife in China".
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