small yellow-specked black salamander

Description

The long-toed salamander, like most salamanders, is quite shy. You can easily identify this salamander by its brown to black body with a vivid yellow stripe down its back. It also has white flecks on its sides and feet. This slender salamander can reach a length of up to 140 mm. An adult long-toed salamander can weigh up to 7.5 g.

The long-toed salamander’s diet consists of insects, tad poles, worms, beetles and small fish.

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Mis à jour: 30 janvier 2020