California Salamanders Photo Index

California Reptiles
& Amphibians

Photo Index of California Salamanders

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These are pictures of California's indigenous salamanders along with some introduced species.
Click on a name link to go to the main page for more pictures and information about a particular salamander and its habitat.


California Tiger Salamander Ambystoma californiense	Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum	Southern Long-toed Salamander Ambystoma macrodactylum sigillatum	Barred Tiger Salamander Ambystoma mavortium mavortium
© Alan Barron
Blotched Tiger Salamander Ambystoma mavortium melanostictum	Arizona Tiger Salamander (larva) Ambystoma mavortium nebulosum	California Giant Salamander Dicamptodon ensatus	Coastal Giant Salamander Dicamptodon tenebrosus

Clouded Salamander Aneides ferreus	Speckled Black Salamander Aneides flavipunctatus flavipunctatus	Santa Cruz Black Salamander Aneides flavipunctatus niger	Arboreal Salamander Aneides lugubris

Wandering Salamander Aneides vagrans	California Slender Salamander Batrachoseps attenuatus	Inyo Mountains Slender Salamander Batrachoseps campi	Hell Hollow Slender Salamander Batrachoseps diabolicus

Gabilan Mountains Slender Salamander Batrachoseps gavilanensis	San Gabriel Mountains Slender Salamander Batrachoseps gabrieli	Gregarious Slender Salamander Batrachoseps gregarius	San Simeon Slender Salamander Batrachoseps incognitus
		© Mario Garcia-Paris
Sequoia Slender Salamander Batrachoseps kawia	Santa Lucia Mountains Slender Salamander Batrachoseps luciae	Desert Slender Salamander Batrachoseps major aridus	Garden Slender Salamander Batrachoseps major major

Lesser Slender Salamander Batrachoseps minor	Black-bellied Slender Salamander Batrachoseps nigriventris	Channel Islands Slender Salamander Batrachoseps pacificus	Kings River Slender Salamander Batrachoseps regius

Relictual Slender Salamander Batrachoseps relictus	Kern Plateau Slender Salamander Batrachoseps robustus	Kern Canyon Slender Salamander Batrachoseps simatus	Tehachapi Slender Salamander Batrachoseps stebbinsi

Yellow-blotched Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii croceater	Monterey Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii eschscholtzii	Large-blotched Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii klauberi	Oregon Ensatina (Intergrade) Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis x

Painted Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii picta	Sierra Nevada Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii platensis	Yellow-eyed Ensatina Ensatina eschscholtzii xanthoptica	Limestone Salamander Hydromantes brunus

Mount Lyell Salamander Hydromantes platycephalus	Shasta Salamander Hydromantes shastae	Scott Bar Salamander Plethodon asupak	Dunn's Salamander Plethodon dunni

Del Norte Salamander Plethodon elongatus	Siskiyou Mountains Salamander Plethodon stormi	Southern Torrent Salamander Rhyacotriton variegatus	Rough-skinned Newt Taricha granulosa

Red-bellied Newt Taricha rivularis	Sierra Newt Taricha torosa sierrae (Taricha sierrae - Sierra Newt)	Coast Range Newt Taricha torosa torosa (Taricha torosa - California Newt)