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Bromeliad Salamanders

Dendrotriton

Dendrotriton or bromeliad salamanders is a genus of salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to South and Central America: from Southwestern Chiapas, Mexico, to Honduras. These are lungless species possessing a slender body, long tail and prominent eyes. They inhabit high-elevation forests with high humidity.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species

Santa Barbara Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton sanctibarbarus

Xolocalca Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton xolocalcae

Tajamulco Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton bromeliacius

Cuchumatanes Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton cuchumatanus

Longnose Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton megarhinus

Chuj Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton chujorum

Kekchi Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton kekchiorum

Guatemalan Bromeliad Salamander

speciesDendrotriton rabbi

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