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Taricha granulosa; Rough-skinned Newt   

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Taricha granulosa
Taricha granulosa
Rough-skinned Newt
Photographer: Mark V. Leppin

ID: 0000 0000 0310 2257 (2010-03-26)

Copyright © 2010 Mark V. Leppin

 
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  • date of photo  Feb 12, 2010
  • location   Polk County, Oregon, US
  • family Salamandridae
  • order Caudata
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  pond around deciduous forest, open oak hillside, & creek
  • notes   Adult male, aquatic morph. This is a hypomelanistic individual and one that likely could be called a 'paradox' or piedbald as it isn't completely hypo due to the patches of normally colored skin.
  • keywords: hypomelanistic, color variant
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Rough-skinned Newt, Roughskin Newt, Northern Rough Skin Newt, Crater Lake Newt (AW ) Rough-skinned Newt (photographer)
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