Body slender with small head. Varied coloration from dark brown to nearly black, with yellow, buff o… read more
A relatively large, secretive amphibian endemic to California. Adults can grow to a length of about … read more
Small head & limbs. Blackish-brown in color with gray to silvery-white net like markings or spotting… read more
Brown to gray, long and stout. Sometimes with light spots. Seemingly large swelling behind eyes. 12 … read more
Dark gray to brown, lighter on its anterior. Long and slender with well developed lungs.… read more
Elongated body, similar to the Jefferson Salamander. Blueish black in color with blue and white spot… read more
Short and stout with a short tail. Blackish/brown above with white flecks. Brown underside. 13 coast… read more
Long and slender with mottled black/brown color with yellow spots that form a stripe. Fourth outer t… read more
4-6 5/8" (10-17 cm). Slender, with long toes. Black above, with with series of yellow to orange mark… read more
Long but stout. Black to dark brown/gray with 2 rows of yellowish/orange spots from head to tail.… read more
Short, stocky & boldly colored. Blackish/gray above with bold white bands and spots. 12 coastal groo… read more
Long, with a thick body and short tail. Limbs & head seem too large for the body. Dark brown to back… read more
Characteristically tiny head and mouth. Blackish-brown above with greyish yellow patches. Underside … read more
Largest Salamander in the world. Long and stout. Broad head with lidded small eyes. Variable blotchy… read more
2 1/2-5" (6.7-12.5). Color and pattern variable. Dark above, with yellowish bars, spots, blotches, o… read more
7-13" (18-33 cm). Large and stout; head broad; snout rounded. Dark brown or blackish above with many… read more
Snake-like. 4 minuscule legs with 2 toes on each which are virtually useless. Dark grayish-brown in … read more
A salamander with very small short legs, each with 3 toes. Dark brown/gray.… read more
Hellbender
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Giant Salamander. Flat body and head, slimy skin. Short legs, 4 toes on each. Uses working lungs, as… read more
Idaho Giant Salamander
Dicamptodon aterrimus (Dicamptodon ensatus aterrimus)
Dark and intricately blotched, color varies from purple, tan, gray and copperish brown. Superficial … read more
Brown-reddish brown and brown/golden blotches or mottling. 12-13 coastal grooves. Smooth skinned. Ta… read more
Broad head with shovel-like snout. Brown to light-brassy brown in color with dark reticulate blotch… read more
Blackish-brown with green splotches. 14-15 costal grooves.… read more
Slim, long with long legs and square tipped toes. Brown or Brownish with green-gray blotches. 16-17… read more
Black in color. Triangular head with a slim body. Gray spots cover back. 14-15 coastal grooves.… read more
Short and slender. Brown with greenish mottling. Bronze colored stripe on juveniles. 14-15 costal gr… read more
Brown-grayish. Large head. White underside. 15-16 coastal grooves. usually has golden-yellow spots.… read more
Narrow head and body. Black-brown, with brownish/yellow or reddish band across back. 4 toes on each … read more
Dark brown with yellowish-red/brown flecks. Black underside with white spots. 16-17 costal grooves.… read more
Tan, yellow or reddish brown stripe above with dark centre line with some blackish smudges on back. … read more
Brown/black to dusky with speckled underside. Small round white spots on sides. 14 costal grooves.… read more
Brown-greenish above. Juveniles have pale spots along sides. 14 costal grooves.… read more
Young have 5-8 spots on the back which fade into adulthood. Adults tan-brown sometimes with a wavy s… read more
Darkly colored with black stripes and a pale line from eyes to jaw. Older examples lose stripes.… read more
Stout. Brown-grayish above with dark brown/black streaks and blotches. Some have darker ridges. Tail… read more
Medium sized, brownish in color with smooth skin and varying patterns, usually with a stripe down th… read more
Black in color with green blotches. Underside black or dark brown. Light dots in 2 rows on either si… read more
Terrestrial. Tan-reddish brown back stripe. Short rounded tail. 13-14 costal grooves.… read more
Ensatina
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Only salamander with a constricted tail and 5 toes on hind feet. It has an amazing range of colors a… read more
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