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Basic information
Bolitoglossa mexicana
Black-and-Gold Salamander
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderSalamanders
FamilyLungless salamanders
GenusBolitoglossa
- Czech name
- Mločík mexický
- English name
- Black-and-Gold Salamander
- Alternative names
- Galliwasp, Mexican Climbing Salamander, Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander, Salamandra-lengua hongueada mexicana
- Synonyms
- Bolitoglossa mexicana mexicana, Bolitoglossa moreleti, Geotriton mexicana, Oedipus mexicanus, Pseudotriton mexicanus, Salamandra togata, Spelerpes mexicana, Spelerpes mexicanum, Spelerpes mexicanus
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Arboreal, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 190 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 12.2 years
- Diet
- Arthropods
Reproduction and development
- Clutch size
- 63–63 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Direct
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf6148 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · MDQN · COL26.9