This is the larva of a salamander known as Amblystoma ... Chief among these are the external gills and the fin along the back and both borders of the tail, but the adult also differs from the ...

The salamander has a creamy, translucent appearance, a flattened snout, elongated limbs, small eyes, a relatively short tail with a yellow-orange stripe, and three pairs of bright-red external gills ...

as a so-called neotenic salamander, the axolotl is quite special in that it spends its entire life in the water while ...

fresh-water salamanders that live in the water instead of on land. Their mouths are permanently upturned into a slight smile, and they can regenerate limbs, gills, and even parts of their eyes and ...