lungless salamander

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English

The Carolina mountain dusky salamander, a species of lungless salamander.

Etymology

From lungless +‎ salamander.

Noun

lungless salamander (plural lungless salamanders)

  1. (herpetology) Any of numerous salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, who do not have lungs, and instead respirate through their skin and the lining of their mouths.

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