What type of skin do Fire Salamanders have?
Smooth and slimy skin.
What biome do they live in?
Forests
Do they eat invertebrates or invertebrates?
Invertebrates
When will Fire Salamanders release poison?
If they feel threatened
Why are they called "Fire Salamanders"?
Their vibrant color.
What are the most common colors of Fire Salamanders?
Black and Yellow
What is better a shady area or a sunny area?
Shady
Insects, spiders, worms, and slugs
True or False:
Fire Salamanders hibernate.
True
True or False:
They are not nocturnal.
False
What do they release from their skin?
Poison
Where is the most common place for shelter?
Under rocks
How often do they have to eat?
2-3 times/week
Through Oviparous fertilization
True or False:
They have a tounge up to 10x their body length.
True
15-25 cm
What continent are Fire Salamanders most commonly found on?
Europe
What do they rarely eat?
Frogs
When are they most active during the day?
What do they need most of in their larvae stage?
Water; for moisture and development
What is the average weight of a Fire Salamander?
19.1 grams
What is the average humidity of their habitat?
40-70%
What is a different thing they eat during their larvae stage compared to their adult stage?
Crustaceans
When do fire slamanders hibernate?
During extreme cold
What is their skin permeable to?
Water