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Rough-skinned newt

rough-skinned newt
Photo: The High Fin Sperm Whale · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) is a carnivorous amphibian.

Scientific name
Taricha granulosa
Class
Amphibian
Family / order
Salamandridae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
12 g
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a rough-skinned newt eat?

The rough-skinned newt is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a rough-skinned newt?

The rough-skinned newt weighs around 12 g.

Is the rough-skinned newt endangered?

The rough-skinned newt is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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