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Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
3,986 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
3,182 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
3,155 observations
North American Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
2,650 observations
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis
2,095 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
2,065 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1,836 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
1,701 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,604 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
1,407 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
1,299 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,259 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
1,258 observations
Cherokee Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli
1,180 observations
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1,148 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
1,067 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
1,056 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
906 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
897 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
890 observations
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
847 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
760 observations
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani
748 observations
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
726 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
725 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
708 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
606 observations
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
599 observations
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
548 observations
Green Salamander
Aneides aeneus
526 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
464 observations
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
432 observations
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus orestes
381 observations
Streamside Salamander
Ambystoma barbouri
313 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
293 observations
Blue Ridge Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus mavrokoilius
291 observations
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
272 observations
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
270 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
260 observations
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
250 observations
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
203 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
199 observations
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
160 observations
Cherokee Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus adatsihi
156 observations
Brownback Salamander
Eurycea aquatica
146 observations
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
135 observations
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
125 observations
Santeetlah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus santeetlah
117 observations
Midland Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton diastictus
106 observations
Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
102 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)
- North American 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 3,986 recorded observations.