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Northern zig-zag salamander

Plethodon dorsalis

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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35.8975, -86.8911

Field Notes

Description:

About 3" long blue colored & sticky. This is the first salamander we have found on our land - hopefully we will see many more once our ponds have been dug!

Habitat:

Under a rock in our woods.

Notes:

I assuming this is a zigzag as that's all I ever seem to find anywhere!

Reference Links:

AmphibiaWeb - Plethodon dorsalis

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Comments (2)
LucBertrand
Beautiful serie of pictures ! good work !

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PublishedMarch 6, 2012

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