Patch-nosed Salamander vs. Southern Two-lined Salamander

Southern Two-lined Salamanders live in the same seepy headwater streams as the Patch-nosed. A: A pale patch on the tip of the snout in the Patch-nosed Salamander; no pale patch on the snout in the Southern Two-lined Salamander. B: Tiny: about an inch from snout to vent, under 2 in in all in the Patch-nosed Salamander; bigger: up to about 3.5 in, with a long tail in the Southern Two-lined Salamander. The Patch-nosed Salamander was found only in 2007 and lives in a few Georgia and South Carolina foothill streams; it is protected in Georgia.

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