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    • Ambystoma opacum
    • Salamandra opaca
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    • Marbled Salamander

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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aroper532

Date

Oct 20, 2011

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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aroper532

Date

Oct 6, 2011

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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davehuth

Date

Jun 21, 2012

Description

This is the first Marbled Salamander I've seen in the field and was a very exciting find. Found under a log at the side of the trail.

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butterflyanj

Date

Oct 5, 2008

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My 1st marble salamanders communal nesting. Man are they gorgeous!

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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jdc84004

Date

Mar 3, 2013

Description

under an old piece of wood buried in the leaves, on east side of house.

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drawntoscales

Date

Feb 9, 2013

Description

two adults

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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danjleavitt

Date

Dec 17, 2012 11:13 AM EST

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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kucycads

Date

Feb 23, 2008

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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kucycads

Date

Feb 9, 2008

Place

Durham, NC (Google, OSM)

Description

Found 2 nests, one with mother, at a vernal pool behind a school in Durham

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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kucycads

Date

Feb 9, 2008

Description

larva

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Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum

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ttadevosyan

Date

Dec 4, 2012

Place

Randolph, MA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Larva was found in a small drying vernal pool 60x35x23cm.

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danjleavitt

Date

Nov 14, 2012
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Description from Wikipedia

The Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum) is a species of mole salamander found in the eastern United States.

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Conservation Summary

    Source: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on 10 November 2011.