Mudpuppy
Type: Amphibian
Diet: Carnivore
Average life span in the wild: 11 years
Size: 8 to 13 in (20 to 33 cm)
Did you know? Fishermen who hook mudpuppies will often cut
their line rather than touch these extremely slimy amphibians,
believing incorrectly that they are poisonous.
Size relative to a tea cup:
