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111 newt or true salamander species are accepted answers for “Name a species of newt or true salamander”. Tiannan crocodile newt is the rarest species of newt or true salamander in this ranking, with 108 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). Wanggao warty newt is the second-rarest with 168 monthly Wikipedia views, 1.56× the figure for Tiannan crocodile newt. Fire salamander is the most common species of newt or true salamander in this ranking, with 66,232 monthly Wikipedia views, 613.3× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 111 answers: 401,573. Tiannan crocodile newt is under 0.1% of that total. 23 answers are Epic or Legendary: Tiannan crocodile newt (Legendary), Wanggao warty newt (Legendary), Paramesotriton longliensis (Legendary), and 20 more.
Quick answer Most common
Fire salamander
Common
66,232 monthly Wikipedia views
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Rarity 0.000
Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).
Ranked answers 111 answers to “Name a species of newt or true salamander”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this
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Rank Answer Tier Rarity Monthly Wikipedia views 1 Tiannan crocodile newt on Wikipedia Legendary 1.000 108 2 Wanggao warty newt on Wikipedia Legendary 0.991 168 3 Paramesotriton longliensis on Wikipedia Legendary 0.982 183 4 Pachytriton moi on Wikipedia Legendary 0.973 185 5 Pachytriton wuguanfui on Wikipedia Legendary 0.964 192 6 Taliang knobby newt on Wikipedia Legendary 0.955 200 7 Pachytriton feii on Wikipedia Legendary 0.941 207 8 Spot-tailed warty newt on Wikipedia Legendary 0.941 207 9 Pachytriton archospotus on Wikipedia Epic 0.927 208 10 Wenxian knobby newt on Wikipedia Epic 0.918 209 11 Paramesotriton zhijinensis on Wikipedia Epic 0.909 222 12 Pachytriton changi on Wikipedia Epic 0.900 227 13 Pachytriton xanthospilos on Wikipedia Epic 0.891 244 14 Hainan knobby newt on Wikipedia Epic 0.882 245 15 Chenggong fire belly newt on Wikipedia Epic 0.873 251 16 Tylototriton pseudoverrucosus on Wikipedia Epic 0.864 276 17 Tylototriton notialis on Wikipedia Epic 0.855 280 18 Lissotriton maltzani on Wikipedia Epic 0.845 282 19 Tylototriton broadoridgus on Wikipedia Epic 0.836 284 20 Dayang newt on Wikipedia Epic 0.827 288 21 Pachytriton inexpectatus on Wikipedia Epic 0.818 289 22 Black knobby newt on Wikipedia Epic 0.809 290 23 Paramesotriton yunwuensis on Wikipedia Epic 0.800 293 24 Tylototriton umphangensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.791 311 25 Tylototriton dabienicus on Wikipedia Rare 0.782 322 26 Lyciasalamandra atifi on Wikipedia Rare 0.773 329 27 Paramesotriton maolanensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.764 334 28 Lyciasalamandra fazilae on Wikipedia Rare 0.755 347 29 Pachytriton granulosus on Wikipedia Rare 0.745 351 30 Paramesotriton guangxiensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.736 373 31 Tylototriton ngarsuensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.727 398 32 Lyciasalamandra billae on Wikipedia Rare 0.718 400 33 Tylototriton ngoclinhensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.709 407 34 Fuding fire belly newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.700 422 35 Caucasian smooth newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.691 433 36 Tylototriton panhai on Wikipedia Rare 0.682 442 37 Spotted paddle-tail newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.673 449 38 Kosswig's smooth newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.664 479 39 Anatolian banded newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.655 518 40 Tylototriton uyenoi on Wikipedia Rare 0.645 522 41 Lyciasalamandra flavimembris on Wikipedia Rare 0.636 559 42 Tylototriton vietnamensis on Wikipedia Rare 0.627 567 43 Lyciasalamandra antalyana on Wikipedia Rare 0.618 602 44 Schmidtler's smooth newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.609 626 45 Chinhai spiny newt on Wikipedia Rare 0.600 641 46 Tylototriton shanorum on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.591 680 47 Salamandra longirostris on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.582 711 48 Algerian ribbed newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.573 720 49 Greek smooth newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.564 756 50 Southern marbled newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.555 830 51 Pleurodeles poireti on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.545 847 52 Southern crested newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.536 855 53 Paramesotriton labiatus on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.527 863 54 Tylototriton ziegleri on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.518 902 55 Corsican brook salamander on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.509 913 56 Bosca's newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.500 934 57 Balkan crested newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.491 935 58 Lyciasalamandra helverseni on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.482 979 59 Chuxiong fire-bellied newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.473 984 60 Tam Dao salamander on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.464 1,002 61 Tylototriton anguliceps on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.455 1,012 62 Anatolian crested newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.445 1,014 63 Neurergus strauchii on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.436 1,028 64 Chinese warty newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.427 1,047 65 Salamandrina perspicillata on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.418 1,069 66 Striped newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.409 1,108 67 Red-tailed knobby newt on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.400 1,140 68 Southern banded newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.391 1,160 69 Triturus macedonicus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.382 1,182 70 Italian newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.373 1,213 71 Ommatotriton ophryticus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.364 1,235 72 Carpathian newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.355 1,273 73 Laos warty newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.345 1,282 74 Sardinian brook salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.336 1,306 75 Lanza's alpine salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.327 1,314 76 Caucasian salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.318 1,326 77 Luschan's salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.309 1,440 78 Hong Kong warty newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.300 1,511 79 Montseny brook newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.291 1,535 80 Tylototriton himalayanus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.282 1,605 81 Notophthalmus meridionalis on Wikipedia Familiar 0.273 1,634 82 Spectacled salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.264 1,690 83 Neurergus crocatus on Wikipedia Familiar 0.255 1,727 84 North African fire salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.245 1,746 85 Corsican fire salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.236 1,784 86 Kurdistan newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.227 1,857 87 Anderson's crocodile newt on Wikipedia Familiar 0.218 1,983 88 Pyrenean brook salamander on Wikipedia Familiar 0.209 2,007 89 Sword-tail newt on Wikipedia Common 0.200 2,050 90 Gold-striped salamander on Wikipedia Common 0.191 2,263 91 Near Eastern fire salamander on Wikipedia Common 0.182 2,347 92 Italian crested newt on Wikipedia Common 0.173 2,741 93 Sierra newt on Wikipedia Common 0.164 3,264 94 Chinese fire belly newt on Wikipedia Common 0.155 3,781 95 Neurergus kaiseri on Wikipedia Common 0.145 3,787 96 Danube crested newt on Wikipedia Common 0.136 3,947 97 Red-bellied newt on Wikipedia Common 0.127 3,975 98 Tylototriton shanjing on Wikipedia Common 0.118 4,271 99 Japanese fire-bellied newt on Wikipedia Common 0.109 5,235 100 Tylototriton verrucosus on Wikipedia Common 0.100 5,613 101 Marbled newt on Wikipedia Common 0.091 6,401 102 Palmate newt on Wikipedia Common 0.082 9,402 103 Alpine salamander on Wikipedia Common 0.073 16,543 104 Alpine newt on Wikipedia Common 0.064 17,015 105 Iberian ribbed newt on Wikipedia Common 0.055 19,671 106 California newt on Wikipedia Common 0.045 20,554 107 Northern crested newt on Wikipedia Common 0.036 24,323 108 Smooth newt on Wikipedia Common 0.027 25,262 109 Rough-skinned newt on Wikipedia Common 0.018 34,282 110 Eastern newt on Wikipedia Common 0.009 51,305 111 Fire salamander on Wikipedia Common 0.000 66,232
FAQ What is the rarest species of newt or true salamander? Tiannan crocodile newt is the rarest species of newt or true salamander in this ranking, with 108 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).
How many species of newt or true salamander are there? There are 111 species of newt or true salamander in this ranking, from Tiannan crocodile newt (rarest) to Fire salamander (most common).
What is the most common species of newt or true salamander? Fire salamander is the most common species of newt or true salamander in this ranking, with 66,232 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).
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Sources Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.