Eastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis)
Created: June 2nd, 2019 - 05:38 PM
Last Modified: June 2nd, 2019 - 05:38 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 320284
Last Modified: June 2nd, 2019 - 05:38 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 320284
Country: United States |
State: North Carolina |
County: |
Time: 2019-05-26 14:00:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Crystal-clear stream |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 85.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 2300.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Four hellbenders seen in total. The other two are to be recorded and vouchered by Bethany. No rocks were flipped in pursuit of this species--all individuals seen were observed while out in the open along creek bottom and seen more closely with use of rudimentary snorkeling equipment.