Dicamptodon tenebrosus; Pacific Giant Salamander

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Dicamptodon tenebrosus; Pacific Giant Salamander

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Dicamptodon tenebrosus
Pacific Giant Salamander

Photographer: Henk Wallays
Collection: AmphibiaWeb

ID: 1111 1111 1111 0756 (2001-12-29)

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date of photo Apr 1998

latitude 44.95833 longitude -124.01667 max error distance 7457 meters View on Google Maps.

horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984

georeferencing source GeoLocate

location Lincoln City (Oregon, US)

family Dicamptodontidae

order Caudata

class Amphibia

notes Animal from neotenic population at Lincoln city. The large gills are due to warmer captive care conditions.

photo category: Animal - Amphibian

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL

common names Pacific Giant Salamander, Coastal Giant Salamander (AW )

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