The Ocoee Salamander is characterized by its dark coloration with light spots and a robust body. This species is notable for its preference for clean, cold streams.
Habitat
Found in clean, cold mountain streams and adjacent forests.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates and aquatic larvae.
How common
Uncommon
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