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Rhyacotriton variegatus; Southern Torrent (seep) Salamander   

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Rhyacotriton variegatus
Rhyacotriton variegatus
Southern Torrent (seep) Salamander
Photographer: Bradford Norman

ID: 0000 0000 0107 2320 (2007-01-28)

Copyright © 2007 Bradford Norman

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 1, 2006
  • location   Monitoring Seep, Road 17N05 Smith River National Recreational Area, Gasquet Ranger District (Del Norte County, California, US)
  • family Rhyacotritonidae
  • order Caudata
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  this one in very shallow water of a cold spring seeping through gravels and rocks at a fairly steep slope (ca. 60 degrees).
  • notes   SEEP MONITORING PROJECT 1997-2006. On visit with Alan Barron. He has a set of photos of same specimen. This one was very small, ca. 12 mm total length; around 7-8 mm SVL. Taken on a Saxifrag herb leaf. Mixed fir - hardwood forest dominated. Some Maples and alder.
  • camera   Sony Digital on Macro Function
  • contributor's ID #  GASQUET-RHVA-LARVA-2006-BRN-SEEP MONITORING
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Southern Torrent Salamander (AW ) Southern Torrent (seep) Salamander (photographer)
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