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Ocoee Salamander vs. Spotted Dusky Salamander

Both have a pale line from the eye to the jaw and paired spots, along the same streams. A: Round, with only a small keel near the tip in the Ocoee Salamander; keeled on top over most of its length in the Spotted Dusky Salamander. B: Up to 4.5 in, slim in the Ocoee Salamander; up to 5 in, stouter in the Spotted Dusky Salamander. C: Often red or orange on the legs in the Unicois in the Ocoee Salamander; no red on the legs in the Spotted Dusky Salamander.

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Ocoee Salamander

Desmognathus ocoee

Spotted Dusky Salamander

Desmognathus conanti
Ocoee Salamander vs. Spotted Dusky Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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