The Brownback Salamander has a smooth, brownish body with a lighter underside, making it well-camouflaged in its environment. It is known for its aquatic breeding habits.
Habitat
Found in streams and wetland areas.
Diet
Aquatic insects and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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