Pleurodeles poireti
Edough Peninsula Ribbed Newt
Synonyms Pygmy Ribbed Newt
Range Algeria: Edough Peninsula
IUCN Red Book Endangered
CITES No Listing
First described Gervais, 1836
No photograph available.

Taxonomic note: In 2004 the species formerly known as Pleurodeles poireti was split into two species, P. poireti and P. nebulosus. It is believed that all captive specimens formerly called P. poireti are members of the newly-named P. nebulosus species.

 

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