Common Name:
Peaks of Otter Salamander
Scientific Name:
Plethodon hubrichti
Etymology:
Genus:
plethore is Greek meaning "fullness or full of",  odon is Greek for "teeth". Referring to  the number of paravomerine and vomerine teeth.
 Species:
hubrichti is in honor of Leslie Hubricht (1908-2005).
Average Length:
 3.2 - 4.8 in. (8.1 - 12.2 cm)
Virginia Record Length: 
5.1 in. (13.1 cm)
Record length:
5.1 in. (13.1 cm)

 

Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet

Photos:

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Eggmass
Bedford Co.
Juveniles
Bedford Co.
Subadult
Bedford Co.
Adult
Bedford Co.
Adult
Bedford Co.
Adult
Botetourt Co.
  

 
             
Amelanistic Adult Bedford Co.