San Gabriel Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps gabrieli
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Amphibians
The San Gabriel slender salamander is a species of salamander. It has a worm-like body, a large head and large limbs, and an elongate cylindrical tail of less than 1.5 times its body length. An adult salamander is between 3 and 5 cm long. It has a black dorsum with white, coppery, and orange blotches, and an immaculate black venter. It may have red spots on tail.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Caudata
- Family
- Plethodontidae
- Genus
- Batrachoseps