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title: "Traszka karpacka"
description: "Lissotriton montandoni — Płazy. The Carpathian newt, or Montandon's newt, (Lissotriton montandoni) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found in Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/carpathian-newt
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Traszka karpacka

> Lissotriton montandoni — Płazy. The Carpathian newt, or Montandon's newt, (Lissotriton montandoni) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found in Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine.

- Scientific name: *Lissotriton montandoni*
- Category: `amphibians` (Płazy)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `freshwater` (Jeziora i rzeki)
- iNaturalist observations: 436
- Wikidata: [Q943344](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q943344)
- iNaturalist taxon: [64381](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/64381)

## Names

- en: Carpathian Newt
- de: Karpatenmolch
- es: Tritón de los Cárpatos
- fr: Triton des Carpates
- nl: Karpatensalamander
- pt: Tritão-dos-cárpatos
- pl: Traszka karpacka

## Countries with the most observations

UA (190), RO (113), PL (51), SK (26), CZ (21)

## Summary

The Carpathian newt, or Montandon's newt, (Lissotriton montandoni) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found in Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine.
The total length of adults of this species is around 10 cm. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_newt

## Photo

![Traszka karpacka](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/carpathian-newt/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sebastian Uzum · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/349763101

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/carpathian-newt?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).