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An adult hellbender salamander.
The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Closeup of the adult.
The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Kent Bekker, Wild Toledo Coordinator at the Toledo Zoo, aerates hellbender salamander eggs.
The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Eggs containing hellbender salamanders are aerated in an aquarium.
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One-year-old hellbender salamanders.
The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Hellbender salamanders inside their eggs float in an aquarium.
The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Hellbender salamander hatchlings lie in an aquarium next to those still in their eggs.
The Blade/Andy Morrison
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