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Northern Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus fuscus fuscus

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Much smaller than the other salamanders I found nearby, and it also had what look like faint black spots on the back

Habitat:

Muddy, rocky area in the middle of a forest that looked like it becomes a shallow stream when there is more rain

Reference Links:

Maine Herpetological Society - Native Species

Species ID Suggestions

Northern Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus fuscus fuscus

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