How Do You Spot A Fire Bellied Newt?
There are two species of Fire Bellied Newts, the Japanese Fire Bellied Newt and the Chinese Fire Bellied Newt. While you can find these two species of newts for purchase in a pet store, you can also try to spot them in the wild. Find a Fire Bellied Newt in Japan and China, as their names indicate. The Japanese Fire Bellied Newt, Cynops Pyrrhogaster, lives in Japan. The Chinese Fire Bellied Newt, Cynops Orientalis, lives in parts of China. Both species live near bodies of still water, such as ponds. They prefer areas of heavy vegetation and, while they spend some time on land, they do spend the majority of their time in the water. Take note of the sizes of the two Fire Bellied Newt species. The Japanese Fire Bellied Newt is larger than the Chinese Fire Bellied Newt. The Japanese Fire Bellied Newt typically measures between 3.5 and 5 inches in length, although it can grow up to 6 inches long. The Chinese Fire Bellied Newt measures between 3 and 4 inches in length. Observe the colorings o
