Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium)


This unique-looking creature named Barred Tiger Salamander is the State Amphibian of Kansas, USA. It is a species of salamander found from southwestern Canada in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, south through the western US to Texas, and northern Mexico. It is a species with a broad head and a bulky body. Its skin is
moist and capable of growing to 14 inches or 35 cm in length