Texas+Blind+Salamander

The Texas Blind Salamander is an amphibian native to San Marcos pool of the Edwards Aquifier in the United-States. They grow to a length of 13cm. The Texas Blind Salamander lives in caves. Adult and immature larvae are adapted for living in the underground water of caves. They are called the Texas "Blind" Salamander because they don't have eyes.They have tiny legs and a strange flattened head. They can breathe in the water because they have gills. They get thier oxygen from water. The Texas Blind Salamander can pass 3 months without eating. They don't have pigments in their skin. They have skin which is sensitive to changes in the water. They are amphibians and invertebrates. They eat everything that flows into its cave like blind shrimps, snails and amphipods.