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Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
7,715 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
7,081 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
5,694 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
5,502 observations
Squirrel Tree Frog
Dryophytes squirellus
4,030 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
3,963 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
3,953 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
3,316 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
3,306 observations
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
2,760 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
2,727 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
2,271 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,860 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,789 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
1,785 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,639 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
1,491 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
1,397 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
1,200 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
1,177 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
1,138 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
1,039 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
1,009 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
1,000 observations
Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon metcalfi
917 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
897 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
837 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
764 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
750 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
746 observations
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
710 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
708 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
634 observations
Wolf Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus lycos
608 observations
Carolina Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus carolinensis
534 observations
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
513 observations
Piedmont Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus bairdi
503 observations
Southern Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus amphileucus
497 observations
Red-legged Salamander
Plethodon shermani
459 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
433 observations
Pine Woods Tree Frog
Dryophytes femoralis
392 observations
Barking Tree Frog
Dryophytes gratiosus
382 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
333 observations
Ocoee Salamander
Desmognathus ocoee
331 observations
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chlorobryonis
293 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
272 observations
Southern Appalachian Salamander
Plethodon teyahalee
271 observations
Blue Ridge Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon amplus
269 observations
Ravine Salamander
Plethodon richmondi
242 observations
Hellbender
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
193 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)
- Southern Toad (Anaxyrus terrestris)
- The most observed amphibian in North Carolina is Green Treefrog (Dryophytes cinereus), with 7,715 recorded observations.