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Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
3,817 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
3,092 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
3,068 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
2,589 observations
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis
2,107 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
2,019 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1,809 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
1,669 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,528 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
1,342 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,287 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,222 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
1,209 observations
Cherokee Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli
1,119 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,079 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
1,033 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
1,031 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
895 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
883 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
868 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
808 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
732 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
720 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
708 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
703 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
681 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
582 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
557 observations
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
525 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
510 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
461 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
425 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
360 observations
Streamside Salamander
Ambystoma barbouri
313 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
283 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
267 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
263 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
247 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
247 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
240 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
199 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
196 observations
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
154 observations
Cherokee Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus adatsihi
154 observations
Brownback Salamander
Eurycea aquatica
139 observations
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
128 observations
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
123 observations
Santeetlah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus santeetlah
115 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)
- American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)
- Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
- 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 3,817 recorded observations.