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tiger salamander [′tī·gər ¦sal·ə‚man·dər] (vertebrate zoology) Ambystoma tigrinum.A salamander in the family Ambystomatidae, found in a variety of subspecific forms from Canada to Mexico and over most of the United States; lives in arid and humid regions, and is the only salamander in much of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Grazing cattle may help maintain the wetland habitat that is necessary for endangered fairy shrimp and tiger salamanders. New York: Beaverkill\Willowemoc Watershed: northern leopard frog, common map turtle, and eastern worm snake; Otego Creek: eastern tiger salamander. On 8 August 2000, USGS scientists announced their finding that an emerging iridovirus disease is partially to blame for a large die-off of western tiger salamanders in North Dakota. |
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