Grzimek Herps

v06_id98_con_newtdef

Salamandridae ; Salamandrina terdigitata

The defensive display of this newt (Salamandrina terdigitata) makes their bright, ventral warning coloration visible to predators.

About this image

Identification
Salamandridae (Newts, Salamanders)
Salamandrina terdigitata
Contributors
Michigan Science Art
copyright holder
Subjects
Subject Live Animal
Type Illustration
Life Stages and Gender adult/sexually mature
Anatomy coloration/patterning eyespots or
Behaviors communication
Behaviors communication aggressive display

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Last updated: 2005-50-03 / Generated: 2025-09-15 01:51

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