Yellow-Spotted Salamander

Can be black, dark brown or gray. Note large orange or yellow dots on mid-dorsal line.

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Common Name

Yellow-Spotted Salamander

Comments

Females are larger than males.

Scientific Name

Ambystoma maculatum

Habitat

Found in damp areas of mixed and low-land forests where leaf litter and fallen wood are abundant.

Size

To 10 in. (25 cm)