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California Newt

Taricha torosa

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Description:

Newt or salamander?

Habitat:

Rocky area beside a stream

1 Species ID Suggestions

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AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago
California Newt
Taricha torosa Taricha torosa - California Newt


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3 Comments

KeithWeng
KeithWeng 10 years ago

Thanks guys.

Jellis
Jellis 10 years ago

The California Newt scientific name is actually Taricha torosa torosa
Coast Range Newt is Taricha torosa
But I agree with you it is a California Newt

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LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Newts are salamanders :-)

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KeithWeng
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Spotted on Apr 5, 2014
Submitted on Apr 9, 2014

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