Amphibians of Golden Gate National Recreation Area

List of the amphibians known to occur within Golden Gate National Recreation Area, including the Presidio of San Francisco and Alcatraz Island.

Created on March 13, 2014. May need additional edits.

California Giant Salamander

The California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus) is a species of salamander in the Dicamptodontidae family. It is endemic to California, in the western United States. The species name once additionally included individuals now belonging to the species D. aterrimus (Idaho giant salamander) and D. tenebrosus (coastal giant salamander), under the common name ...more ↓

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