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Many-lined Salamander vs. Southern Two-lined Salamander

Two small, slim, yellowish salamanders of the southeastern swamps and streams. A: Fine dark and light lines low on the sides; the back plain brown in the Many-lined Salamander; one bold dark line along each side of a yellow back in the Southern Two-lined Salamander. B: Short, flattened toward the tip, with a keel on top in the Many-lined Salamander; long and round; the dark side lines run down it in the Southern Two-lined Salamander. The Many-lined lives almost always in the water; its belly is dull yellow flecked with brown.

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Many-lined Salamander

Stereochilus marginatus

Southern Two-lined Salamander

Eurycea cirrigera
Many-lined Salamander vs. Southern Two-lined Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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