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Eastern Red-backed Salamander

Plethodon cinereus

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Description:

2 1/2 inches to 5 inches. slender body; red-backed form with wide, straight-edged reddish stripe on back that extends from head to tail.

Habitat:

Deciduous to coniferous forest.

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Salamanders of the Northeast
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PublishedJuly 6, 2013

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