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Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
8,047 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
7,515 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
6,175 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
5,747 observations
Squirrel Tree Frog
Dryophytes squirellus
4,218 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
4,121 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
4,050 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
3,540 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
3,473 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
2,906 observations
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
2,869 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
2,317 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,913 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,861 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
1,803 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,663 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
1,522 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
1,439 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
1,311 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
1,221 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
1,148 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
1,088 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
1,055 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
1,003 observations
Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon metcalfi
993 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
922 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
858 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
799 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
774 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
773 observations
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
722 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
720 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
660 observations
Wolf Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus lycos
620 observations
Carolina Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus carolinensis
550 observations
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
541 observations
Southern Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus amphileucus
536 observations
Piedmont Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus bairdi
506 observations
Red-legged Salamander
Plethodon shermani
496 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
452 observations
Barking Tree Frog
Dryophytes gratiosus
415 observations
Pine Woods Tree Frog
Dryophytes femoralis
411 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
368 observations
Ocoee Salamander
Desmognathus ocoee
353 observations
Southern Appalachian Salamander
Plethodon teyahalee
295 observations
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chlorobryonis
294 observations
Blue Ridge Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon amplus
286 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
284 observations
Ravine Salamander
Plethodon richmondi
243 observations
Hellbender
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
202 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common amphibians in North Carolina are:
- Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus)
- Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis)
- Fowler's Toad (Anaxyrus fowleri)
- American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)
- Squirrel Tree Frog (Dryophytes squirellus)
- Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
- Northern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans)
- Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans)
- American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
- Pickerel Frog (Lithobates palustris)
- The most observed amphibian in North Carolina is Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus), with 8,047 recorded observations.