Giant salamander spotted in western Japan river

Giant salamander spotted in western Japan river

KASHIHARA, Japan - A Japanese giant salamander is spotted in a river in Uda, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, as seen in this file photo taken on June 27, 2014. The species is designated as a "special national treasure."

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  • ILEA001206548
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  • 2014/9/10 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2014 Kyodo News
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  • 2552 × 3200 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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