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Blue spotted salamander

Ambytoma laterole

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Field Notes

Description:

Black with Blue spots, about 4 inches long

Habitat:

Found in our western Massachusetts back yard behind a retaining wall we are rebuilding, in soil with heavy clay content.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Ava T-B
Hi mrskbelleville, I've moved the pictures as Hema suggested.
HemaShah
Mrs K,great spotting. It is advisable to change the position of pic 1 to pic 4

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PublishedSeptember 15, 2015

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