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California Newt (Taricha torosa)

California Newt (Taricha torosa)
California Newt (Taricha torosa)

About California Newt (Taricha torosa)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Amphibians
  • Order: Salamanders
  • Family: Newts

The California newt or orange-bellied newt, is a species of newt endemic to California, in the Western United States. Its adult length can range from 5 to 8 in. Its skin produces the potent toxin tetrodotoxin.

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