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Abe's salamander

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English

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Photograph of an Abe's salamander by the Ministry of the Environment of Japan.

Etymology

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From Abe (Japanese surname, from Yoshio Abe) +‎ -'s +‎ salamander, a partial calque of translingual Hynobius abei.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑ.beɪz ˈsæ.ləˌmæn.dɚ/

Noun

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Abe's salamander (plural Abe's salamanders)

  1. Hynobius abei, a critically endangered species of salamander endemic to Japan.

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