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Salamanders
Columbia Torrent Salamander
Rhyacotriton kezeri
Across the regions where it's common, the Columbia Torrent Salamander peaks from October to May.
Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state
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Salamanders
Columbia Torrent Salamander
Rhyacotriton kezeri
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Description
The Columbia torrent salamander (Rhyacotriton kezeri) is a species of salamander in the family Rhyacotritonidae, endemic to the Pacific Northwest in the United States.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
It is found in the coastal areas of Washington to northwestern Oregon. It is a small salamander (up to 10 cm total length) that lives in clear, cold, mountain streams.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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OregonAbout the Columbia Torrent Salamander
When is the Columbia Torrent Salamander most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Columbia Torrent Salamander peaks from October to May.
Where does the Columbia Torrent Salamander live?
It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including Oregon.