CONNECTICUT LIZARDS AND SALAMANDERS

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Lizards

Connecticut has only one!

Lizards are reptiles with (usually) four legs and a tail.

  • Five-lined Skink

Salamanders

Salamanders are amphibians. They are typically small, moist-skinned creatures possessing thin bodies, four legs and a tail. (There are exceptions.) Connecticut is host to 12 species. The types of salamanders found here fall into four families: mole salamanders, lungless salamanders, mudpuppies, and newts.

  • Mole Salamanders

  • Blue-spotted Salamander
  • Jefferson's Salamander
  • Marbled Salamander
  • Spotted Salamander
  • Lungless Salamanders

  • Dusky Salamander
  • Four-toed Salamander
  • Redback Salamander
  • Slimy Salamander
  • Spring Salamander
  • Two-lined Salamander
  • Mudpuppies

  • Mudpuppy
  • Newts

  • Red-spotted newt

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