Southern Two-lined Salamander

Eurycea cirrigera

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Caudata · Plethodontidae

About

The southern two-lined salamander is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, and freshwater springs.

Fun Fact

Males premaxillary teeth enlarge during breeding season, and when court shipping, he scrapes the female's head, and this will help with the secretions of the mental gland.

Quick Facts

Habitat

And around springs

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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