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The Texas blind salamander.

Publication: Endangered Species Bulletin
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Pallid and spindly, eyeless and other-worldly, Texas blind salamanders (Typhlomolge rathbuni) make their living in the watery labyrinth of the Edwards Aquifer in central Texas. Top predators, they eat crustaceans, snails, and probably each other in the wild. Their...

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...entire lives are spent in water and in the darkness of caves. They have no reason to come into daylight, as indicated by the vestiges of eyes (which begin as tiny black dots and quickly disappear early in life) and by the lack of pigment. It was by accident that they were even...

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