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Ambiente: Botanica e Zoologia: Anfibi

English
red spotted newt clicca per ingrandire
Part of speech Noun phrase
International scientific name Notophtalmus viridescens viridescens
Explanation Grows 5 to 10cm in length with its smooth-skinned upperside being yellow to olive brown, while the underside is yellow. As the newt ages, it loses its bright colour. There are many black or red spots over the body, but the number of red spots vary among the subspecies. The black spots on the sides of the compact tail are larger and more diffuse in breeding males.
Explanation source pt
Context In a series of ponds used by red spotted newts populations turnover was fast because of a short adult life-expectancy.
Context source ST
Subject field Zoology
it Tritone rosso maculato
Reliability code 3



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