
critically endangered
pseudoeurycea anitaeESA Categories -amphibians
anita's false brook salamander
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
anita's false brook salamander
Regions
Mexico
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Pseudoeurycea anitae inhabits moist and cool cloud forests with dense vegetation and abundant water sources.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.1 - 0.2 lbs. and 5 - 8 years
Regions
Mexico
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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