Sharp-ribbed Newt

The Sharp-ribbed Newt is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Spanish sharp-ribbed newt is one of the largest salamandrids, growing very large in some localities. Greenish gray with darker blotches, this newt has a row of pale spots along each side of the body. These spots mark the ends of the ribs. More

Lizard, Sharp-ribbed Newt, tadpoles of Western Spadefoot and Natterjack Toad. More

what I think may be a Sharp-ribbed Newt (Pleurodeles waltl), can anybody verify this, please! Regards Syd - * Newt 01.JPG (127.77 KB, 954x715 - viewed 83 times.) * Newt 02.JPG (183. More

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Order : Caudata
Family : Salamandridae
Genus : Pleurodeles
Species : waltl
Authority : Michahelles, 1830