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Neurergus crocatus
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<p><i>Neurergus crocatus</i>, the yellow-spotted newt, Azerbaijan newt, Azerbaijan mountain newt, mountain newt, or Lake Urmia newt, is a species of <a href="/facts/Salamander/5pKurkwV">salamander</a> in the family <a href="/facts/Salamandridae/GD8fstEn">Salamandridae</a>. It occurs in the mountains west of <a href="/facts/Lake_Urmia/TrSbrRxU">Lake Urmia</a>, in northwestern <a href="/facts/Iran/24yukge8">Iran</a>, northeastern <a href="/facts/Iraq/pqYSFJw8">Iraq</a>, and southeastern <a href="/facts/Turkey/KIYAWAs0">Turkey</a>. </p>