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Family: Cryptobranchidae



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3 species (see list below)
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Andrias davidianus
[Chinese giant salamander]
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Andrias japonicus
[Japanese giant salamander]
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Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
[Hellbender]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Andrias davidianus Chinese giant salamander Southern Asia. 1871
Andrias japonicus Japanese giant salamander Southern Asia. 1836
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis Hellbender North America. 1803



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