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Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
3,365 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
3,322 observations
Squirrel Tree Frog
Dryophytes squirellus
2,466 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
1,643 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,072 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1,003 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
913 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
731 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
682 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
567 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
549 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
518 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
500 observations
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
474 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
410 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
388 observations
Pine Woods Tree Frog
Dryophytes femoralis
336 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
321 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
300 observations
Southern Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus amphileucus
297 observations
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
296 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
255 observations
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chlorobryonis
202 observations
Barking Tree Frog
Dryophytes gratiosus
201 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
185 observations
Savannah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus campi
175 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
165 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
165 observations
coastal plain dwarf salamander
Eurycea quadridigitata
134 observations
Greenhouse Frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
127 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
111 observations
Little Grass Frog
Pseudacris ocularis
108 observations
Chamberlain's Dwarf Salamander
Eurycea chamberlaini
105 observations
Wolf Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus lycos
98 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
96 observations
Two-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma means
80 observations
Oak Toad
Anaxyrus quercicus
74 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
73 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
67 observations
Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon metcalfi
65 observations
South Carolina Slimy Salamander
Plethodon variolatus
57 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
54 observations
Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton montanus
39 observations
Webster's Salamander
Plethodon websteri
37 observations
Carpenter Frog
Lithobates virgatipes
37 observations
Foothills Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus anicetus
36 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
35 observations
Pig Frog
Lithobates grylio
35 observations
Cuban Tree Frog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
33 observations
Southern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris nigrita
29 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common amphibians in South Carolina are:
- Southern Toad (Anaxyrus terrestris)
- Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus)
- Squirrel Tree Frog (Dryophytes squirellus)
- Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis)
- Southern Leopard Frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus)
- Fowler's Toad (Anaxyrus fowleri)
- American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
- Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans)
- Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad (Gastrophryne carolinensis)
- Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum)
- The most observed amphibian in South Carolina is Southern Toad (Anaxyrus terrestris), with 3,365 recorded observations.