Himalayan Salamander

The Himalayan Newt is a species of newt and common name of Newt is Himalayan Salamander. It has small tongue, free on the side and slightly toward its base, teeth on the palate, a thick skull. They have five toes and the tail is flattened to aid swimming. They have wide head, short snout and the head has three distinguished bony ridges with pores, one along the center and two along the back of the sides of the heads. There are no lobes on the lips. The body is 3 to 3.5 times as long as the head. There is no peak running along the dorsal midrib as in a few newts however there is a noticeable vertebral edge with a progression of handles framed from the extension of the neural procedures of the dorsal vertebral bones. There is a progression of 15 or 16 handle like permeable organs at the edges with the last three behind the leg. The legs are reasonably long with the fingers and toes inside webbing yet are marginally straightened. The tail is in any event the length of the head and body and is smoothed to help in swimming. The tail has an upper and lower peak which meets at the tip of the tail. The butt-centric opening is a longitudinal opening, and its outskirts are not raised. The skin is unpleasant and the parotid organs are vast. There is a solid fold on the jaw. The whole newt is consistently blackish chestnut, marginally paler on the lips, nose, button, throat, and under surface of appendages. The lower edge of the tail is orange-yellow. Amid the rearing season in May and June these behavioral contrasts between the genders. Romance and mating happen during the evening and as in numerous lizards includes the male moving around it while twisting, pushing and bending its tail. Himalayan newt is endangered list in the world. More than 150 species are found in Ilam District, thus Ilam district is the home of endangered newt. To conserve endangered Himalayan newt, a breeding centre has been established in Puwamajhuwa area of Ilam.