
| Common Name: | Marbled Salamander |
| Scientific Name: | Ambystoma opacum |
| Etymology: | |
| Genus: | Amby is Greek for "a cup", stoma is Greek for "a mouth" |
| Species: | opacum is Latin
for "shaded" or "dull". |
| Average Length: | 3.5 - 4.3 in. (9 - 10.7 cm) |
| Virginia Record Length: | |
| Record length: | 5 in. (12.7 cm) |
Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet
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Fairfax Co. |
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Female with eggs |
Female with eggs |
Male & female |
Pittsylvania Co. |