Salamanders and Newts collection

Salamander - Eastern Long Toed (More...)

Eastern Long Toed Salamanders have a jagged edged stripe along their backs that is essentially made up of overlapping tan or yellow splotches. This stripe runs from the head to the tail tip. Splotches may also be evident on the head. The background c

Salamander - Fire (More...)

At birth, the aquatic Fire Salamander larvae are 1 inch in length. The larvae will metamorphose and measure 1.5 to 2 inches after only two or three months. The adult, terrestrial, Fire Salamander typically reaches a length of 6 to 8 inches and can gr

Salamander - Giant Coastal (More...)

The Coastal Giant Salamander is one of the largest terrestrial salamanders, and grows to a length between 13 and 14 inches. About 7 inches of that length is made up by the salamander's tail. Generally, Coastal Giant Salamanders have smooth black or d

Salamander - Greater Siren (More...)

Because they lack hind legs, the appearance of the Greater Siren is unique. They have long, thick bodies and are usually between two and a half and three feet long. The Greater Siren is a drab olive green or gray to black color. The sides can have so

Salamander - HellBender (More...)

The Hellbender Salamander is a purely aquatic animal with a very flat dorsoventral body and head. The Hellbender lacks eyelids due to the fact that this Salamander never undergoes complete metamorphosis. Younger Hellbenders have gills, but as they re

Salamander - Marbled (More...)

The Marbled Salamander grows to be 4 to 5 inches at maturity. Their body is black and white with a marbled pattern. Some specimens are entirely black or white, but this is rare. Marbled Salamanders have short and stocky bodies with stubby tails. They

salamander - Northern Long Toed (More...)

Northern Long Toed Salamanders have a well-defined stripe along their backs that is yellow. This stripe runs from the head to the tail tip. Splotches may also be evident on the head. The background color of this salamander is dark brown or black. Som