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Mud Salamander

Pseudotriton flavissimus

Classification

Order
Caudata

The mud salamander (Pseudotriton montanus) is a bright red salamander of the family Plethodontidae. It is found in streams, seeps and swamps and underneath logs, rocks and leaves. It is endemic to the eastern half of the United States with one isolated population in central Mississippi.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 67