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A unique color variant of an eastern hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) named “Blondie” at the Saint Louis Zoo. When she came from North Carolina to the zoo as a juvenile, she only had a couple of orange spots. Over the past 12 years her color has morphed into this very showy orange.
Keywords
- amphibians
- animal theme
- captivity
- Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
- eastern hellbender
- full length
- no people
- one animal
- Orange
- Photo Ark
- Saint Louis Zoo
- side view
- St. Louis Zoo
- studio shot
- white background
- zoo animal
This photo © Joel Sartore 2021. Image usage guidelines

This photo is part of the Photo Ark.