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Coastal Giant Salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus)

Coastal Giant Salamander

Dicamptodon tenebrosus

Class
Amphibian
Rarity
Common
Observations
3,949
Most observed in
🇺🇸 United States
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The coastal giant salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus) is a species of salamander in the genus Dicamptodon (Pacific giant salamanders). It is endemic to the Pacific Northwest of North America. There are three closely related species to this taxon: D.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Coastal giant salamander.

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