About Saltuarius moritzi Couper, Sadlier, Shea & Worthington-Wilmer, 2008
Adult Snout-to-Vent Length
Adults of Saltuarius moritzi usually reach an approximate snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 11 cm (4.3 in), and the species may attain a maximum recorded SVL of 10.9 cm (4.3 in).
Rostral Scale Feature
Its rostral scale contacts the nostrils.
Digit Upper Surface Structure
The upper surfaces of its digits bear large spinose tubercles.
Coloration Variability
This species has extremely variable coloration.
Geographic Range
Saltuarius moritzi is endemic to the New England Tablelands in New South Wales.
Preferred Natural Habitats
Its preferred natural habitats are closed forests, wet sclerophyll forests, and rocky landforms including escarpments, gorges, and outcrops.
Reproduction Mode
Saltuarius moritzi is an oviparous species.
