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Amphibians - Salamanders/Newts

Species Image Species Name  Common Name  Family  Classification 
Ambystoma rosaceum   Ambystomatidae Prohibited
Desmognathus ochrophaeus Allegheny Mountain Dusky salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Echinotriton andersoni Anderson's Salamander Salamandridae Prohibited
Hynobius lichenatus Aomori salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Aneides lugubris Arboreal salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Triturus vittatus ophryticus Banded newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Notophthalmus meridionalis Black Spotted newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Desmognathus quadramaculatus Black-bellied salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Desmognathus orestes Blue Ridge Dusky salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus danielsi Blue-Ridge Spring salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Eurycea wilderae Blue-Ridge Two-lined salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Ambystoma laterale Blue-spotted salamander Ambystomatidae Prohibited
Triturus boscai Bosca's newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Hynobius boulengeri Boulenger's Oriental salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Dicamptodon ensatus California Giant salamander Dicamptodontidae Prohibited
Batrachoseps attenuatus California Slender salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Ambystoma californiense California Tiger salamander Ambystomatidae Prohibited
Triturus montandoni Carpathian newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Eurycea lucifuga Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Andrias davidianus Chinese Giant salamander Cryptobranchidae Prohibited
Hynobius chinensis Chinese salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Paramesotriton chinensis Chinese Warty newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Hynobius nebulosus Clouded salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Aneides ferreus Clouded salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Triturus dobrogicus Danube Crested newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Plethodon elongatus Del Norte salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Batrachoseps aridus Desert Slender salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hynobius dunni Dunn's Oriental salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plethodon dunni Dunn's salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Eurycea quadridigitata Dwarf salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Salamandrella keyserlingii Dybowski's salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Siren intermedia intermedia Eastern Lesser siren Sirenidae Prohibited
Pseudotriton montanus montanus Eastern Mud salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Plethodon cinereus Eastern Red-backed salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hydromantes ambrosii French Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hydromantes genei Gene's Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Chioglossa lusitanica Gold Striped salamander Salamandridae Prohibited
Batrachuperus gorganensis Gorgan salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Triturus cristatus Great Crested newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Siren lacertina Greater siren Sirenidae Prohibited
Aneides aeneus Green salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Necturus beyeri Gulf Coast Waterdog Proteidae Prohibited
Batrachoseps diabolicus Hell Hollow Slender salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis Hellbender Cryptobranchidae Prohibited
Paramesotriton hongkongensis Hong Kong Warty newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Hynobius kimurae Hynobiidae Hynobiidae Prohibited
Dicamptodon aterrimus Idaho giant salamander Dicamptodontidae Prohibited
Desmognathus imitator Imitator salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hydromantes imperialis Imperial Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Batrachoseps campi Inyo Mountains salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hydromantes italicus Italian Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Triturus carnifex Italian Crested newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Triturus italicus Italian newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Onychodactylus japonicus Japanese Clawed salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plethodon jordani Jordan's salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Neurergus microspilotus Kurdistan newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Neurergus crocatus Lake Urmia newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Plethodon larselli Larch Mountain salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hydromantes brunus Limestone salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Onychodactylus fischeri Long-Tailed Clawed salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Neurergus kaiseri Luristan newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Triturus marmoratus marmoratus Marbeled newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Ambystoma opacum Marbled salamander Ambystomatidae Prohibited
Plethodon mississippi Mississippi Slimy salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hydromantes platycephalus Mount Lyell salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hynobius retardatus Noboribetsu salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Hynobius leechii Northeastern China Hynobiid salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Desmognathus fuscus fuscus Northern Dusky salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Pseudobranchus striatus striatus Northern Dwarf siren Sirenidae Prohibited
Pseudotriton ruber ruber Northern Red salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Eurycea bislineata Northern Two-lined salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon dorsalis Northern Zigzag salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Desmognathus ocoee Ocoee salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Hynobius okiensis Oki salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Proteus anguinus Olm Proteidae Prohibited
Batrachuperus mustersi Paghman Mountain salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Triturus helveticus helveticus Palmate newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Batrachuperus persicus Persia Mountain salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plethodon petraeus Pigeon Mountain salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Desmognathus wrighti Pygmy salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Euproctus asper Pyrenean Brook salamander Salamandridae Prohibited
Taricha rivularis Red-bellied newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Batrachoseps gabrieli San Gabriel Mountains Slender salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Speleomantes imperialis Scented Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Desmognathus monticola Seal salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Pachyhynobius shangchengensis Shangcheng Stout salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Hydromantes shastae Shasta salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Pseudohynobius shuichengensis Shiucheng salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Ranodon sibiricus Siberian salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Taricha torosa Sierra newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Triturus vulgaris lantzi Smooth newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Triturus karelinii Southern Crested newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Desmognathus auriculatus Southern Dusky salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon richmondi Southern Ravine salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Aneides flavipunctatus Speckled Black salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Salamandrina terdigitata Spectacled salamander Salamandridae Prohibited
Paramesotriton caudopunctatus Spot-Tailed Warty newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Pachytriton labiatus Spotless Paddle Tail newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Pachytriton brevipes Spotted Paddle Tail newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Neurergus strauchii strauchii Strauch's Spotted newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Notophthalmus perstriatus Striped newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Hydromantes supramontis Supramont Cave salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Batrachuperus taibaiensis Taibai Stream salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Paramesotriton deloustali Tam Dao Warty newt Salamandridae Prohibited
Eurycea guttolineata Three-lined salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Amphiuma tridactylum Three-toed Amphiuma Amphiumidae Prohibited
Ambystoma tigrinum Tiger salamander Ambystomatidae Prohibited
Pseudohynobius tsinpaensis Tsinpa salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plethodon hoffmani Valley And Ridge salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon vandykei Van Dyke's salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Aneides vagrans Wandering salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon wehrlei Wehrle's salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon welleri Weller's salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Batrachuperus pinchonii Western Chinese Mountain salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plethodon vehiculum Western Red-backed salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Plethodon cylindraceus White-spotted Slimy salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited
Liua shihi Wushan salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus Yellow-spotted salamander Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plethodon yonahlossee Yonahlossee salamander Plethodontidae Prohibited