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Newt

Photo by 6nick1
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Field Notes

Description:

Think that this Newt was hard to catch, let alone making it stay still. Well, it was! It took 30 minutes to just get this blurry picture! It's very slimy and it was jumpy. About 2 inches in length and 1/2 inch wide.

Habitat:

Lives in moist, colder areas in the shade.

Notes:

Lives 5 to15 years.

Species ID Suggestions

Red-backed Salamander

Plethodon cinereus

Comments (2)

Moved to the amphibians category

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PublishedOctober 22, 2015

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