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Barton Springs Salamander
Just like its name, the species is native to the Barton Springs. The nocturnal and aquatic salamander is rare to be observed in the wild. Not many things are known about the Barton Springs Salamander, but it is neotenic.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Caudata |
| Family | Plethodontidae |
| Genus | Eurycea |
| Scientific Name | Eurycea sosorum |
| Size | 2.5 in (6.3 cm) |
| Color | Light yellow to dark purple |
| Distribution | Austin of United States of India |
| Habitat | Water springs |
| Diet | Aquatic crustaceans and earthworms |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous |
| Breeding Season | Throughout the year |
| Reproductive Age | 1 year |
| Average Lifespan | Not known |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
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Published on January 4th 2019 by staff under Salamanders. Article was last reviewed on 31st December 2018.
