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Spotted salamander (male)

Ambystoma maculatum

Description:

The Spotted Salamander is a mole salamander common in the eastern United States and Canada.

Habitat:

Rural

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7 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks John! We were lucky & found quite a few guys while road cruising for herps recently!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

I don't know Cari - I will have to find out!

CariRitzenthaler
CariRitzenthaler 11 years ago

Are those little sensory glands on his face?! That's so cool!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Rieko!

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Beautiful!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

We do Yuko! 48 species I believe!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

You have so many cute salamanders!

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Feb 10, 2013
Submitted on Feb 17, 2013

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