Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander vs. Long-tailed Salamander

Both are slim yellow-orange brook salamanders where the Blue Ridge foothills meet the limestone valleys. A: A broad, solid black line along each side in the Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander; scattered black spots, no solid line in the Long-tailed Salamander. B: Side lines break into dots in the Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander; black spots run together into vertical bars in the Long-tailed Salamander.

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