ID: 5
Name: Green Salamander
Habitat:
Green salamanders typically inhabit moist, shady crevices in cliffs and rock faces. In North Carolina, the green salamander is found only in a small mountainous region in the southwestern corner of the state.
Description:
The green salamander has an unmistakable lichen-like pattern of green or yellow-green on a dark background. This salamander is laterally flattened and has squared toe tips.