Reptiles

and Amphibians

of Merrymeeting Bay

SALAMANDERS

• Spotted Salamander Ambystoma maculatum
• Eastern Newt Notophthalmus viridescens
• Dusky Salamander Desmognathus fuscus
• Two-lined Salamander Eurycea bislineata
• Spring Salamander Gyrinophilus purphyriticus
• Four-toed Salamander Hemidatylium scutatum
• Redback Salamander Plethodon cinereus

FROGS & TOADS

• American Toad Bufo americanus
• Gray Treefrog Hyla versicolor
• Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer
• Bullfrog Rana catsbeiana
• Green Frog Rana clamitans
• Pickerel Frog Rana palustris
• Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens
• Wood Frog Rana sylvatica

TURTLES

• Snapping Turtles Chelydra serpentina
• Painted Turtles Chrysemys picta
• Spotted Turtle Clemmys guttata

SNAKES

• Ringneck Snake Diadophis punctatus
• Milk Snake Lampropeltis triangulum
• Northern Water Snake Nerodia sipedon
• Smooth Green Snake Opheodrys vernalis
• Brown Snake Storeria dekayi dekayi
• Redbelly Snake Storeria occipitomaculata
• Ribbon Snake Thamnophis sauritus
• Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis