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It's raining

Hydromantes ambrosii. This species of cave salamander can breath only by skin because it’s a lungless one, so it lives in mesic habitats. In this case, the subject came out from its nest, because the rain increased the relative humidity.

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Date Taken: 10.2016
Date Uploaded: 11.2016
Photo Location: Italy
Copyright: © Federico Crovetto