VUVulnerable
Southern Korean Salamander
Hynobius notialis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Artificial - Aquatic & marine· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in HYNOBIIDAE
Threatened in South Korea
Frequently asked questions
Why is Southern Korean Salamander classified as Vulnerable?
Southern Korean Salamander is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Southern Korean Salamander live?
Southern Korean Salamander occurs in South Korea. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Southern Korean Salamander?
The main threats to Southern Korean Salamander are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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