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Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
3,405 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
2,940 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
2,918 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
2,414 observations
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis
2,105 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
1,977 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1,713 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
1,594 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,404 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,267 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
1,250 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,152 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
1,095 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,023 observations
Cherokee Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli
1,020 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
1,009 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
985 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
873 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
861 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
821 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
775 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
708 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
696 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
690 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
664 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
633 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
552 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
541 observations
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
509 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
485 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
450 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
419 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
341 observations
Streamside Salamander
Ambystoma barbouri
313 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
260 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
260 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
253 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
242 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
238 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
219 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
182 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
182 observations
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
154 observations
Cherokee Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus adatsihi
151 observations
Brownback Salamander
Eurycea aquatica
130 observations
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
125 observations
Santeetlah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus santeetlah
110 observations
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
108 observations
Midland Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton diastictus
105 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)
- Southern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea cirrigera)
- The most observed amphibian in Tennessee is Cope's Gray Tree Frog (Dryophytes chrysoscelis), with 3,405 recorded observations.