Are the Chinese giant salamanders poisonous?

Despite being larger than many adult humans, they are not known to have attacked humans. Giant salamanders have poisons on their skin, much like any other salamander.

How many Chinese giant salamanders are left in the world?

Less than 50,000 Chinese giant salamanders (Andrias davidianus) are thought to exist in the wild today. The population that lives on farms is estimated to be more than 2,000,000.

What is unique about Chinese giant salamanders?

The Chinese giant salamander's skin is covered in sensory nodes that allow them to feel vibrations and aid in their hunt for food because they have poor vision. The permeable skin of adult Chinese giant salamanders allows them to readily absorb oxygen. Its loose, wrinkled texture improves the amount of surface area available for absorbing oxygen.

Amphibians

Feb- 2024 -

25 February

Mudassar Ahmad
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