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Jefferson Salamander vs. Northern Slimy Salamander

A Slimy is glossy jet black with bold white or brassy spots over the whole back, and sticky skin. A Jefferson is grey-brown with faint bluish flecks mostly on the limbs and lower sides, and a long snout.

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Jefferson Salamander

Ambystoma jeffersonianum

Northern Slimy Salamander

Plethodon glutinosus
Jefferson vs. Northern Slimy Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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