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Scientific Name	Common Name
Ambystoma laterale	Blue-Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum	Tiger Salamander
Plethodon cinereus	Redback Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Slamander
Hemidactylium scutatum	Four-Toed Salamander
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt
Bufo americanus	American Toad
Bufo fowleri	Fowler's Toad
Acris crepitans	Cricket Frog
Hyla versicolor- chrysoscelis	Grey Treefrog Complex
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chrous Frog
Rana catesbeiana	Bullfrog
Rana clamitans	Green Frog
Rana palustris	Pickerel Frog
Rana pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog
Rana sylvatica	Wood Frog
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle
Chrysemys picta	Painted Turtle
Clemmys guttata	Spotted Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii	Blanding's Turtle
Graptemys geographica	Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica	False Map Turtle
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene ornata	Ornate Box Turtle
Trachemys scripta	Slider
Sternotherus odoratus	Common Musk Turtle
Apalone spinifera	Spiny Shoftshell
Ophisaurus attenuatus	Slender Glass Lizard
Eumeces fasciatus	Five-Lined Skink
Scincella lateralis	Ground Skink
Clonophis kirtlandii	Kirtland's Snake
Coluber constrictor	Racer
Elaphe obsoleta	Rat Snake
Elaphe vulpina	Fox Snake
Lampropeltis triangulum	Milk Snake
Nerodia sipedon	Northern Water Snake
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis	Smooth Green Snake
Regina grahamii	Graham's Crawfish Snake
Regina septemvittata	Queen Snake
Storeria dekayi	Brown Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata	Redbelly Snake
Thamnophis proximus	Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis radix	Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Garter Snake
Sistrurus catenatus	Massasauga

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