Alpine Newt (Triturus alpestris) - Copyright: NatureEyes/Simon R. Waagner


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Order number: SRW02867

English name: Alpine Newt

Scientific name: Triturus alpestris

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Description: Larvae of Alpine Newt about 8 weeks old. This is the neotenic form characterized by the light color. Neoteny means that the larvae becomes sexually mature in the larval stage. Photographed in aquarium.

Geographic location: Aabenraa, Denmark

Photographer ©: NatureEyes/Simon R. Waagner

Technical data: Digital SLR 10 megapixels: Format: Tiff. File size: ca. 30 Mb. Resolution: Approx. 3900 x 2600 pixels. Print size: Approx. 33 x 22 cm at 300 dpi