REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF THE WORLD - AMPHIBIANS

COMMON NAME
&
(SCIENTIFIC NAME)

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Panha's Torrent Frog

(Amolops panhai)

Thailand

Spiny Common Toad, Iberian Spiny Toad or Giant Toad

Bufo spinosus

France, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria

Argentine Horned Frog
or
Ornate Pacman Frog

(Ceratophrys ornata)

Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay

Dyeing Poison Dart Frog

(Dendrobates tinctorius)

Includes the Blue Poison Dart Frog previously known as (Dendrobates azureus)

Suriname and Brazil 
(South America)

Asian Common Toad,

Asian Black-spined Toad
 (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)

Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, 
Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos,
Vietnam, Cambodia, China, Taiwan,
Hong Kong and Macau, Malaysia, 
Singapore, and  Indonesia

(Note that 18 of these toads have also been found in Victoria (Australia) where they are not native, between 1999 and 2024)
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Chinese Edible Frog
Chinese Bullfrog, East Asian Bullfrog

(Hoplobatrachus rugulosus)

Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam

Green Paddy Frog,
Common Greenback, Leaf Frog

(Hylarana erythraea)

Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore,
Java, Borneo, Sulawesi
and the Philippines

Green and Golden Bell Frog

(Litoria aurea)

Australia (NSW,Vic)
(Introduced into New Zealand,
New Caledonia and New Hebrides)

White's Tree Frog
or Australian Green Tree Frog

(Litoria caerulea)

Native to Australia and New Guinea,
(feral populations occur in the
United States and possibly in New Zealand)

White-lipped Tree Frog

‎(Litoria infrafrenata)

Queensland, Australia
New Guinea, Indonesia,
(introduced into Java)

Indonesian Horned Toad

(Megophrys sp.)

Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra and Borneo

European Edible Frog

(Pelophylax esculentus)

Occurs from the northern half of France to western Russia, and from Estonia and Denmark to Bulgaria and northern Italy.

It is introduced in Spain, Norway and the United Kingdom.

Common Tree Frog

(Polypedates leucomystax)

Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

European Green Toad

(Pseudepidalea viridis) or (Bufotes viridis)
was (Bufo viridis)

Albania, Austria, Belarus,
Bosnia–Herzegovina, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia,
France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan,
Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova,
Montenegro, Poland, Romania,
Russian Federation, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Switzerland, Ukraine

European Common Frog

(Rana temporaria)

Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Hungary,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia,
Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Romania, Russian Federation,
Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine,
United Kingdom

Cane Toad

Rhinella marina (was Bufo marinus)

Native to South and mainland
Middle America it has been
introduced into many other countries.

Amazon Milk Frog

Trachycephalus resinifictrix

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela,
Trinidad, Tobago, French Guiana,
British Guyana, Ecuador,
Peru, and Bolivia

COMMON NAME
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Palmate Newt

(Lissotriton helveticus)

Western Europe,
including Great Britain