Doflein's salamander (Bolitoglossa dofleini) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. An example ecoregion of occurrence is the Belizean pine forests.C. Michael Hogan & World Wildlife Fund. 2012. Belizean pine forests. Ed. M. McGinley. Encyclopedia of Earth. Washington DC The species is threatened by habitat loss.

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