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Eastern Tiger Salamander

Ambystoma tigrinum

[+ ZOOM] Eastern Tiger Salamander © John White

6" - 8", up to 14"

Rarely seen in the open and lives in burrows usually two feet from the surface. Feeds on small insects and small frogs. Almost entirely terrestrial as adults, and only returns to water to breed.

Status: State: Endangered

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