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| 4"-8" long, has a slender tail which is much longer than the slender body. Variation in color, but typically yellow to bright red-orange, with scattered black spots which are heaviest on sides, and bars or herring-bone pattern on tail. This is a streamside salamander. Occasionally ventures out on the forest floor in search of prey, especially during warm, rainy weather. Eggs are laid in underground crevices within or near streams or springs. |
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