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Ambystoma mexicanum

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List of Habitats:
5 Wetlands (inland)
5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
15 Artificial/Aquatic & Marine
15.1 Artificial/Aquatic - Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)
15.9 Artificial/Aquatic - Canals and Drainage Channels, Ditches
List of Conservation Actions:
1 Land/water protection
1.1 Site/area protection (in place)
1.2 Resource & habitat protection (in place)
2 Land/water management
2.2 Invasive/problematic species control (in place)
2.3 Habitat & natural process restoration (in place)
3 Species management
3.1 Species management
3.1.1 Harvest management (in place)
3.1.2 Trade management (in place)
4 Education & awareness
4.3 Awareness & communications (in place)
List of Threats:
1 Residential & commercial development
1.1 Housing & urban areas
1.3 Tourism & recreation areas
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
8 Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.1 Invasive non-native/alien species
8.1.1 Unspecified species
9 Pollution
9.1 Domestic & urban waste water
9.1.1 Sewage
9.1.3 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.2 Industrial & military effluents
9.2.3 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.3 Agricultural & forestry effluents
9.3.4 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.4 Garbage & solid waste
11 Climate change & severe weather
11.2 Droughts
Citation: Luis Zambrano, Paola Mosig Reidl, Jeanne McKay, Richard Griffiths, Brad Shaffer, Oscar Flores-Villela, Gabriela Parra-Olea, David Wake 2010. Ambystoma mexicanum. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013.
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