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Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
3,607 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
3,028 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
2,997 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
2,516 observations
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis
2,109 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
1,996 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1,766 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
1,639 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,462 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
1,296 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,273 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,186 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
1,146 observations
Cherokee Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli
1,079 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,056 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
1,015 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
1,011 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
889 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
877 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
850 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
794 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
717 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
716 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
697 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
693 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
656 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
562 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
555 observations
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
520 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
500 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
455 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
421 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
356 observations
Streamside Salamander
Ambystoma barbouri
313 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
276 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
266 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
262 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
245 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
245 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
231 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
197 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
191 observations
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
154 observations
Cherokee Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus adatsihi
154 observations
Brownback Salamander
Eurycea aquatica
137 observations
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
125 observations
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
122 observations
Santeetlah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus santeetlah
113 observations
Midland Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton diastictus
106 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)
- American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
- The most observed amphibian in Tennessee is Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis), with 3,607 recorded observations.