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Cukra Climbing Salamander

Bolitoglossa striatula

Photo by SG in CR
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Field Notes

Description:

Small salamander that almost looks like a small lizard.

Habitat:

Bushes at the edge of an orange grove.

Reference Links:

Descriptions and articles about the Cukra Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa str…, Cukra climbing salamander, http://www.amphibiaweb.org/cgi/amphib_query?where-genus=Bolitoglossa&where-spec…

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Comments (4)
SG in CR
Emily, Bhagya, Thanks for the comments. I'm glad you like the image. First time I'd ever seen one of these. I had to look it up to find out what it was.

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PublishedJuly 9, 2014

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