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Salamandra salamandra
About 15-17 cm long.
Coniferus forest, About 1500 m.a.s.l.
This bright coloration is highly conspicuous and acts to deter predators by honest signalling of its toxicity. Fire salamanders can have a very long lifespan.
5 Comments
wow!
Serious! ( :
Sci-fi analogue fits, but what if as a huge, ancient amphibian?... ( :
Great photos of a magnificent creature anyhow!
Thank you 😃
Wonderful! The first shot could be out of any sci-fi movie!!!
Beautiful,Marek!