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Salamanders
Cope's Giant Salamander
Dicamptodon copei
The Cope's Giant Salamander's peak months vary by region.
Shows up in 0 ecoregions and 1 state
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Salamanders
Cope's Giant Salamander
Dicamptodon copei
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Description
Cope's giant salamander (Dicamptodon copei) is a species of salamander in the family Dicamptodontidae, the Pacific giant salamanders. It is gold and brown in color.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
It is native to Washington and Oregon in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.Wikipedia ↗
When it's active
The female lays a clutch of around 50 and up to 115 eggs in wet habitat near water bodies.Wikipedia ↗

When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
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WashingtonAbout the Cope's Giant Salamander
When is the Cope's Giant Salamander most active?
The Cope's Giant Salamander's peak months vary by region.
Where does the Cope's Giant Salamander live?
It has enough records to show in 0 ecoregions and 1 states, including Washington.