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Eggs in an egg sac of Hynobius nigrescens had nearly 100% fertilizability even after 3 hour-long immersion in the water. This finding is a contradiction against the traditional view that the fertilizability of eggs of fresh-water fishes and amphibians is lost within a few minutes after depositing in the water.

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This page is a summary of: Long-term Maintenance of Egg-fertilizability in Water in the Salamander Hynobius nigrescens, Japanese journal of herpetology, January 1993, Herpetological Society of Japan,
DOI: 10.5358/hsj1972.15.2_71.
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