Long-toed salamander
These golden-striped salamanders live in a wide variety of habitats of the American west, from wet rainforests to sagebrush deserts. Seasonally, they will enter ponds, lakes and small creeks for several days to breed and lay their eggs.
- Conservation StatusStable
- Life spanAround 10 years
- Body size1.6-3.5 inches long
- Native habitat Forests, meadows, sagebrush, deserts of North western North America
- DietInsects, insect larvae, spiders, slugs, earthworms