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Official State Amphibian

Illinois State Amphibian: Eastern Tiger Salamander

Illinois Compiled Statutes

By act # 094-0257 of the Illinois General Assembly, the eastern tiger salamander amends the Illinois Compiled Statutes, Chapter 5, by adding Section 85.

CHAPTER 5. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
SECTION 85.

(5 ILCS 460/85 new)

Sec. 85. State amphibian. The amphibian Ambystoma tigrinum, commonly known as the "Eastern Tiger Salamander", is designated the official State amphibian of the State of Illinois.

Additional Information

Ambystoma tigrinum: Illinois Natural History Survey: Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Tiger Salamander Ambystoma tigrinum: Chicago Area Amphibians by Ken Mierzwa.

Eastern Tiger Salamander: Center for Reptile and Amphibian Conservation and Management: Indiana-Purdue University.

Source: Illinois Compiled Statutes, (), July 21, 2005

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