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Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,211 observations
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
1,077 observations
Squirrel Tree Frog
Dryophytes squirellus
735 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
637 observations
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
617 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
613 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
472 observations
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
465 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
444 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
440 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
396 observations
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
368 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
359 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
205 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
197 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
162 observations
Barking Tree Frog
Dryophytes gratiosus
157 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
146 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
126 observations
Oak Toad
Anaxyrus quercicus
124 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
107 observations
Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
107 observations
Bird-voiced Treefrog
Dryophytes avivoca
99 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
97 observations
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
97 observations
Pine Woods Tree Frog
Dryophytes femoralis
87 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
77 observations
Greenhouse Frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
73 observations
Webster's Salamander
Plethodon websteri
69 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
46 observations
Gulf Coast Waterdog
Necturus beyeri
45 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
44 observations
Crawfish Frog
Lithobates areolatus
41 observations
Pig Frog
Lithobates grylio
41 observations
Western Lesser Siren
Siren nettingi
37 observations
Three-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma tridactylum
33 observations
Cajun Chorus Frog
Pseudacris fouquettei
32 observations
Two-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma means
31 observations
Western Dwarf Salamander
Eurycea paludicola
29 observations
Collinses' Mountain Chorus Frog
Pseudacris collinsorum
29 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
23 observations
Valentine’s Southern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus valentinei
20 observations
Southern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris nigrita
18 observations
Dusky Gopher Frog
Lithobates sevosus
16 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
10 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
9 observations
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
8 observations
Small-mouthed Salamander
Ambystoma texanum
7 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
7 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
5 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common amphibians in Mississippi are:
- Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus)
- Southern Toad (Anaxyrus terrestris)
- Squirrel Tree Frog (Dryophytes squirellus)
- Southern Leopard Frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus)
- Mississippi Slimy Salamander (Plethodon mississippi)
- American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
- Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer)
- Southern Cricket Frog (Acris gryllus)
- Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis)
- Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans)
- The most observed amphibian in Mississippi is Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus), with 1,211 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native amphibians in Mississippi include:
- Collinses' Mountain Chorus Frog (Pseudacris collinsorum)