Tylototriton_kweichowensis
Red-tailed knobby newt
Species of salamander
The red-tailed knobby newt or Kweichow (crocodile) newt (Tylototriton kweichowensis) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is found in western Guizhou ("Kweichow" being an old spelling of Guizhou) and north-eastern Yunnan, China.[1] It is most closely related to emperor newt (Tylototriton shanjing) and Himalayan newt (T. verrucosus).[2]