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Marbled Salamander

Ambystoma opacum

Photo by NickO
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Field Notes

Description:

A type of mole salamander found in the eastern U.S.

This one was approx 5" long; found in mixed woods among leaf litter

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Marbled salamander

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Comments (1)
beaker98
Nice photos Nick! Looks similar to our eastern tiger salamanders except for the color. Seem to have the same stocky build.

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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PublishedJune 6, 2014

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