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New York Salamander and Newt Guide

Listed below are the salamanders and newts that can be found in various parts of New York State. Click on the name of the species for more information.

Allegheny Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus ochrophaeus)   Blue-spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale)   Common Mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus)   Four-toed Salamander (Hemidactylium scutatum)   Hellbender (C. a. alleganiensis)   Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum)   Jefferson Salamander Complex (A. jeffersonianum x laterale)   Jefferson Salamander (Ambystoma jeffersonianum)   Longtail Salamander (Eurycea l. longicauda)   Northern Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus fuscus)

Northern Red Salamander (Pseudotriton r. ruber)   Northern Redback Salamander (Plethodon c. cinereus)   Northern Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus)   Northern Spring Salamander (Gyrinophilus p. porphyriticus)   Northern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea bislineata)   Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus v. viridescens)   Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)   Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)   Wehrle's Salamander (Plethodon wehrlei)