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The northern crested newt, great crested newt or warty newt (Triturus cristatus) is a newt species native to Great Britain, northern and central continental Europe and parts of Western Siberia. It is a large newt, with females growing up to 16 cm (6.3 in) long.
Ommatotriton ophryticus, the northern banded newt, is a species of newt in the family Salamandridae. [2] [3] It is found in northeastern Turkey and western Caucasus in Georgia, Armenia, and southern Russia. [2]
A newt is a salamander in the subfamily Pleurodelinae. ... The main breeding season for newts (in the Northern Hemisphere) is in June and July. A single newt female ...
The northern crested newt is the most widespread species, while the others are confined to smaller regions, e.g. the southwestern Iberian Peninsula in the southern marbled newt, [15] and the Danube basin and some of its tributaries in the Danube crested newt. [20]
Eastern newts are 1'inch long in length. These animals are common aquarium pets , being either collected from the wild or sold commercially. The striking bright orange juvenile stage, which is land-dwelling, is known as a red eft .
The California newt or orange-bellied newt (Taricha torosa), is a species of newt endemic to California, in the Western United States. Its adult length can range from 5 to 8 in (13 to 20 cm). [ 2 ] Its skin produces the potent toxin tetrodotoxin .
Diane Delano, an actor best known for her work in the Emmy-winning series "Northern Exposure" and the feature film "The Wicker Man," has died at age 67.. Delano died Friday evening at her home in ...
The alpine newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) is a species of newt native to continental Europe and introduced to Great Britain and New Zealand. Adults measure 7–12 cm (2.8–4.7 in) and are usually dark grey to blue on the back and sides, with an orange belly and throat.