Salamandra común (Salamandra salamandra), Eslizón ibérico (Chalcides bedrigagai) y Culebra lisa europea (Coronella austriaca).





Lagartija de turbera (Zootoca vivipara louislantzi). Bufo calamita y Culebra lisa meridional…
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