Texas Salamander (Eurycea neotenes)

Created: December 7th, 2012 - 12:53 PM
Last Modified: December 7th, 2012 - 12:53 PM Entered by: Sara Viernum
Record 131220

Country: United States		State: Texas	County: Comal County	Time: 2012-11-10 00:00:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: --	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: Rocky substrate of a stream near a spring head
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Posted by Chris Harrison on Jun 15, 2015 at 10:13 PM

E. neotenes doesn't occur in Comal County. This is probably either a San Marcos Salamander (E. nana) or the undescribed Comal Springs Salamander. The 2012 Texas Amphibians Field Guide discusses this.

Posted by Kyle Loucks on Dec 08, 2012 at 03:14 PM

nice Sara!