Rough-skinned Newt

Taricha granulosa

The rough-skinned newt is a North American newt known for the strong toxin exuded from its skin.

Roughskin newt
Baby Season
Fall (August-September)
A rough-skinned newt. Photo shared on Wikipedia by The High Fin Sperm Whale.
A rough-skinned newt. Photo shared on Wikipedia by The High Fin Sperm Whale.
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Rough-skinned Newt observed by melissa731
Mar 1, 2026
Bald Hill Natural Area, Corvallis, OR, US
byMelissa Andrea Gutiérrez
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Rough-skinned Newt observed by melissa731
Mar 1, 2026
Bald Hill Natural Area, Corvallis, OR, US
byMelissa Andrea Gutiérrez
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Rough-skinned Newt observed by melissa731
Mar 1, 2026
Bald Hill Natural Area, Corvallis, OR, US
byMelissa Andrea Gutiérrez
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Rough-skinned Newt observed by melissa731
Mar 1, 2026
Bald Hill Natural Area, Corvallis, OR, US
byMelissa Andrea Gutiérrez
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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