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Valley and Ridge Salamander vs. Wehrle's Salamander

A Wehrle's Salamander is larger, 4 to 6.5 inches, dark grey to brown, with a row of white or yellowish spots low along each side and a pale throat. A Valley and Ridge Salamander is slim and smaller, 3 to 5 inches, with fine brassy and white flecks rather than distinct spots.

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Valley and Ridge Salamander

Plethodon hoffmani

Wehrle's Salamander

Plethodon wehrlei
Valley and Ridge Salamander vs. Wehrle's Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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