PAINTED ENSATINA
Ensatina eschscholtzii picta

Ensatina eschscholtzii picta  from  Del Norte County,  California                                                                      Photo by Travis Dimler

Ensatina eschscholtzii picta  from  Del Norte County,  California                                                                      Photo by Travis Dimler

Distribution:  In our region, the Painted Ensatina occurs only along the Pacific coast of extreme northwestern California in Del Norte County. Legal Status:  This species has no protected status in our region.

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