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Marbled salamander
Ambystoma opacum
33.1402, -80.6898
Field Notes
Description:
In the mole salamander family. A male and female are pictured. The male can be distinguished by the brighter white color of his bands. Typically chunky black bodies with white to silver crossbands. 11-12 costal grooves. Juveniles can have more or a dark brownish or gray color with small light specs.
Habitat:
Woodlands dry hillsides or low lands. They range from north Florida to south New Hampshire, there western range stops at far eastern Texas.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2013
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