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Fire salamander

Salamandra salamandra

Photo by BrunoMoller
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Field Notes

Description:

•They can live more than 50 years.
•They can exude toxic skin secretions.
•They eat insects, earthworms, spiders, slugs, newts and young frogs.

Habitat:

Deciduous forests near water
-I saw this salamander in Hildesheim(Germany)

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