The Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander has a dark gray body with distinctive light gray or white cheek patches. This species is known for its ability to thrive in cool, moist environments.
Habitat
Prefers moist, mountainous forests.
Diet
Insects and other small invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon
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