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Northern Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus fuscus

Photo by LindaKing2
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Field Notes

Description:

Large dark brown salamander with white eye line and white spots along the sides

Habitat:

Crevices around a spring

Notes:

I'm not sure which Dusky can be found in Sumner / Macon counties in TN

Species ID Suggestions

Northern Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus fuscus

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