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Arguello Slender Salamander vs. Black-bellied Slender Salamander

Black-bellied Slender Salamanders were found 400 m from the nearest Arguello site, on Vandenberg Space Force Base. A: Light tan to pinkish (the lower side shown) in the Arguello Slender Salamander; black, with fine white specks in the Black-bellied Slender Salamander. B: Big and fairly stout, with long legs and wide feet in the Arguello Slender Salamander; very slim, with a narrow head and tiny legs in the Black-bellied Slender Salamander. C: Light brown with tan to dull gold streaks; often orange on the tail tip in the Arguello Slender Salamander; dark, the stripe faint or missing in the Black-bellied Slender Salamander.

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Arguello Slender Salamander

Batrachoseps wakei

Black-bellied Slender Salamander

Batrachoseps nigriventris
Arguello Slender Salamander vs. Black-bellied Slender Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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