common smooth newt advanced larvae legs developing with external feathery gills will leave pond late summer or autumn 27 mm long


different developmental stages of larvae, smaller less developed stage shows presence of fore limbs only, hind limbs are still vestigial yet to develop into legs. Almost like a mudskipper with two functional legs


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