Rough-skinned newt
species of amphibian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) is a North American newt known for its strong poison.
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Species: | T. granulosa |
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Juveniles live on land for four or five years after metamorphosis. Adults are amphibious, and live in water and on land. Eggs are laid in water.[1] They can be found especially after there has been a lot of rain.[1]