Peninsula Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens piaropicola)
Created: May 8th, 2021 - 12:18 PM
Last Modified: May 8th, 2021 - 12:18 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 345412
Last Modified: May 8th, 2021 - 12:18 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 345412
Country: United States |
State: Florida |
County: Alachua County |
Time: 2021-03-24 08:50:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Dip-netting |
Habitat: Slough edge |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 65.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 50.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Dipnetted two of these endemic Florida newts within about twenty minutes, one gaunt, one moderately healthy-looking. Not the prettiest newts in North America, that's for sure.