Blue-spotted Salamander vs. Northern Slimy Salamander

Both are black with pale spots. Blue-spotted's are bluish-white and crowded on the sides, limbs and tail; it is a stout northern Indiana animal that breeds in woodland pools. Slimy's are white or brassy and scattered over the whole glossy back, its skin is sticky, and it lives on wooded slopes in the south.

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