- Episode
- 24
- Spotlight Species
Featured Species | Ozark Hellbender (06:09)
Host: Sarah Leon with Trisha Crabill
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- Ozark hellbender
- Photo credit: Jeff Briggler, Missouri Department of Conservation
Overview
Status: Candidate/ Conservation to preclude ESA listing
Scientific Name: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi
Description: The Ozark hellbender is the largest North American amphibian and is found in rivers and streams in northern Arkansas and southern Missouri.
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Last updated:
April 7, 2011