Pseudoeurycea melanomolga

Pseudoeurycea melanomolga (common names: black false brook salamander, black salamander) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Mexico and known from the surroundings of the Cofre de Perote in west-central Veracruz and Teziutlán in northeast Puebla, at elevations of 2,400–4,000 m (7,900–13,100 ft) above sea level.

Natural habitats of the species are pine forests and bunch grass above the tree line. It is a terrestrial species typically found under rocks and logs on moist soils. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging, agriculture, and human settlement.