This small, terrestrial salamander is known for its striking coloration and smooth skin. A notable feature is its ability to absorb oxygen through its skin, allowing it to thrive in moist environments.
Habitat
Prefers moist, forested ravines and slopes.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates such as insects and worms.
How common
Rare
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