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Alpine Newt

Ichthyosaura alpestris

Description:

Photos 1-2: male. 3rd photo: female. 4th photo: larva.

Habitat:

Alpine lake (2050 masl).

Notes:

The alpine newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) is a newt of the salamander order Caudata (or Urodela) in the class of amphibians. It was formerly known as Triturus alpestris and Mesotriton alpestris.

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KostasZontanos
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KostasZontanos

Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

Spotted on Jul 26, 2017
Submitted on Aug 2, 2017

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