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Close up of a hellbender's face. It is flat and muddy, with two nostrils visible above it's mouth, and two small eyes on either side of it's face.

Photo By/Credit

USFWS

Date Shot/Created

04/29/2022

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Eastern hellbender

Ecosystem

River/stream

Species

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis

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