· Did you know that the Plethodontidae family constitutes nearly 60% of all living salamander species?

·Are you aware that they respire without lungs or gills?

Browse around to find out a lot more about Plethodontidae respiration.


                               Photo courtesy of Dr. ME Dorcas

 
 
 
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