Valley and Ridge Salamander vs. Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander

An Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander has a pale line from behind the eye to the angle of the jaw, heavier hind legs, and usually a straight-edged tan, yellow or reddish stripe. A Valley and Ridge Salamander has no jaw line, short legs of equal size, no stripe, and fine brassy flecks on a dark back.

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