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mbystoma laterale
The blue-spotted salamander is a slender salamander three to five inches in length, with a long tail. It is gray to blue-black with blue spots on its sides, tail and legs. Its belly is lighter than its back. It has four toes on its front feet and five toes on its rear feet. It has 12 costal grooves (vertical grooves) on its body.
Along a flooded area with willows, near a creek bed.
Spotted on Apr 9, 2014
Submitted on Apr 19, 2014
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