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What are the features of mud puppy?

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The mud puppy may reach a length of 12 in. (30 cm); it is reddish brown and black-spotted above and grayish below with conspicuous bushy red gills at the sides of its head. It walks on river bottoms and feeds primarily on crayfish and aquatic plants.

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