Question

Gestation period of Salamandra atra is

• A. 200 days
• B. 540 days
• C. 36 months
• D. 440 days

Answer 1

The correct option is C 36 months

Salmonella atra is an amphibian having one of the longest gestation periods among animals existing on this earth. They have a gestation period between 36-48 weeks.

They are unique in the sense that it has an ovo-viviparous method of reproduction by which it gives birth on land to fully metamorphosed offspring causing such a long gestation period.

So, the correct option is '36 months'.