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Question: Eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) odd behaivor

PhilbertCoffee

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Once in a while I see one of my newts strike this odd pose, almost like it is paralyzed. After a while they snap out of it with no apparent after effects. Anyone know what this is?
 

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