Larvae of Smooth newt Lissotriton (Triturus) vulgaris

• external gills
• no yellow spot at base of legs
  (look at enlargement of the eye, right)
• tail fin unspotted or slightly spotted
• Total length:
  up to about 37 mm

Distinction from Palmate newt
is impossible on the spot!

Triton ponctué (F); Kleine Watersalamander (NL); Mindre Vattensalamander (S); Lille Vandsalamander (DK); Colek obecný (CZ)

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