Eastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis)
Coopers Creek, Chattahoochee National Forest
Georgia
USA
HABITAT & RANGE: Clear, fast-flowing streams and rivers of Susquehanna River drainage in southern New York and Pennsylvania, and large portions Missouri, Ohio, and Mississippi River drainages from western Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, extreme southern Indiana, most of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee, northern Alabama and Georgia, western North Carolina and Virginia.