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Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
3,449 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
2,958 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
2,947 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
2,436 observations
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis
2,105 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
1,981 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1,732 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
1,605 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,412 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,270 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
1,259 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,160 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
1,109 observations
Cherokee Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli
1,037 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,032 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
1,006 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
992 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
876 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
870 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
827 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
777 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
711 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
699 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
697 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
674 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
636 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
552 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
546 observations
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
513 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
489 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
452 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
420 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
342 observations
Streamside Salamander
Ambystoma barbouri
313 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
265 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
261 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
254 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
242 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
240 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
223 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
185 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
185 observations
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
154 observations
Cherokee Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus adatsihi
153 observations
Brownback Salamander
Eurycea aquatica
130 observations
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
125 observations
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
116 observations
Santeetlah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus santeetlah
112 observations
Midland Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton diastictus
105 observations
Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
99 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common amphibians in Tennessee are:
- Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis)
- Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
- American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)
- Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans)
- Northern Zigzag Salamander (Plethodon dorsalis)
- Northern Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus)
- Fowler's Toad (Anaxyrus fowleri)
- Cave Salamander (Eurycea lucifuga)
- Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus)
- Southern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea cirrigera)
- The most observed amphibian in Tennessee is Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis), with 3,449 recorded observations.