The giant salamander reaches sexual maturity at 5 years and breeds once a year. From late August to early September, it is the spawning period of giant salamanders. The number of eggs produced is more than 300, with a maximum of 2,100. The eggs of giant salamanders are round, and there are peritoneum outside the eggs to form egg belts. Under the conditions of water temperature of 18 to 22 °C, the fertilized eggs can hatch into salamander seedlings after about 45 days.

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The giant salamander has poor eyesight and perceives external information mainly through smell and touch. The giant salamander can also perceive through warts on the skin The vibrations in the water catch fish, shrimp and insects in the water. The giant salamander likes to prey on crabs. A giant salamander weighing 1.5 kg has 6 crabs in its stomach, with a total weight of about 140 grams. A 2.5 kg giant salamander can swallow 250 to 300 grams of food at a time.