Discover the Species of Breaks Interstate Park!

A guide to the biota at this Virginia/Kentucky interstate park. Although published-this is a works in progress and more species are being added.

Cope's Gray Tree Frog 1
Hyla chrysoscelis
Spring Peeper 2
Pseudacris crucifer
Northern Slimy Salamander 3
Plethodon glutinosus
Northern Dusky Salamander 4
Desmognathus fuscus
Red Salamander 5
Pseudotriton ruber
American Toad 6
Anaxyrus americanus
Pickerel Frog 7
Lithobates palustris
Red-spotted Newt 8
Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens
Northern Red Salamander 9
Pseudotriton ruber ruber
Long-tailed Salamander 10
Eurycea longicauda
Ravine Salamander
Plethodon richmondi
Seal Salamander 11
Desmognathus monticola
Green Salamander 12
Aneides aeneus
Eastern Newt 13
Notophthalmus viridescens

Edited by Kelly Krechmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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