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Basic information
Amphiuma tridactylum
Three-toed Amphiuma
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderSalamanders
FamilyAmphiumas
GenusAmphiuma
- Czech name
- Úhořík tříprstý
- English name
- Three-toed Amphiuma
- Alternative names
- Conger Eel, Congo Eel, Congo Snake, Ditch Eel, Fish Eel, Lamprey Eel, Three-toed Congo Snake, Three-toed Salamander
- Synonyms
- Amphiuma means tridactylum, Amphiuma tridactyla, Muraenopsis tridactyla, Siren quadrupes, Syren quadrapeda
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Fossorial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,060 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 15.9 years
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 3–3 years
- Clutch size
- 200–350 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf6011 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 66FG5 · COL26.9