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Eastern Red-spotted Newt | Adult Phase

Notophthalmus viridescens

Description:

Dark gray newt or salamander. Reddish tint on flat tail. Slight scalloped edge along top of tail. Pale yellow underside.

Habitat:

Shallow water along edge of lake

1 Species ID Suggestions

briantweaver
briantweaver 11 years ago
Eastern Red-spotted Newt | Adult Phase
Notophthalmus viridescens


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4 Comments

keithp2012
keithp2012 11 years ago

Not a tadpole Helena an adult newt

Helena K
Helena K 11 years ago

Cool! A tadpole turning into a frog, but I wonder what type?

briantweaver
briantweaver 11 years ago

Thanks!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Very nice!

briantweaver
Spotted by
briantweaver

New Hampshire, USA

Spotted on May 13, 2012
Submitted on May 13, 2012

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