Amphibians in Georgia
The climate in Georgia is humid subtropical, which is perfect for amphibians. There are many different types of frogs and salamanders that can be found in Georgia, including the American toad, the green tree frog, the Cope’s gray tree frog, the bullfrog, the pickerel frog, the southern leopard frog, the mud salamander, and the red-backed salamander.
Frogs & Toads (Anura) in Georgia
Scientific Name: Pseudacris feriarum
Scientific Name: Hyla squirella
Scientific Name: Pseudacris crucifer
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus terrestris
Scientific Name: Lithobates sphenocephalus
Scientific Name: Pseudacris nigrita
Scientific Name: Lithobates heckscheri
Scientific Name: Hyla femoralis
Scientific Name: Lithobates grylio
Scientific Name: Lithobates palustris
Scientific Name: Pseudacris ornata
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus quercicus
Scientific Name: Acris crepitans
Scientific Name: Pseudacris ocularis
Scientific Name: Eleutherodactylus planirostris
Scientific Name: Lithobates clamitans
Scientific Name: Lithobates capito
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus fowleri
Scientific Name: Scaphiopus holbrookii
Scientific Name: Gastrophryne carolinensis
Scientific Name: Osteopilus septentrionalis
Scientific Name: Hyla chrysoscelis
Scientific Name: Lithobates virgatipes
Scientific Name: Pseudacris brimleyi
Scientific Name: Hyla avivoca
Scientific Name: Hyla gratiosa
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus Americanus
Other Name(s): Eastern American Toad, Dwarf American Toad, Hudson Bay Toad
Salamanders (Caudata) in Georgia
Scientific Name: Plethodon websteri
Scientific Name: Amphiuma means
Scientific Name: Ambystoma tigrinum
Scientific Name: Eurycea guttolineata
Scientific Name: Gyrinophilus palleucus
Scientific Name: Notophthalmus perstriatus
Scientific Name: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum
Scientific Name: Eurycea cirrigera
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Scientific Name: Plethodon serratus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma texanum
Other Name(s): Texas Salamander, Porphyry Salamander, Narrow-mouthed Salamander
Scientific Name: Desmognathus marmoratus
Scientific Name: Desmognathus aeneus
Scientific Name: Desmognathus monticola
Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander
Scientific Name: Ambystoma bishopi
Scientific Name: Pseudotriton ruber
Scientific Name: Plethodon petraeus
Scientific Name: Urspelerpes brucei
Scientific Name: Amphiuma pholeter
Scientific Name: Desmognathus ocoee
Scientific Name: Plethodon glutinosus
Scientific Name: Desmognathus fuscus
Scientific Name: Pseudotriton montanus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma talpoideum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma opacum
Scientific Name: Stereochilus marginatus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma mabeei
Scientific Name: Siren intermedia
Scientific Name: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Scientific Name: Siren lacertina
Scientific Name: Eurycea wallacei
Scientific Name: Ambystoma cingulatum
Scientific Name: Hemidactylium scutatum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma cingulatum
Scientific Name: Notophthalmus viridescens
Scientific Name: Necturus punctatus
Dwarf Black-bellied Salamander
Scientific Name: Desmognathus folkertsi
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Scientific Name: Eurycea wilderae
Scientific Name: Desmognathus quadramaculatus
Scientific Name: Desmognathus apalachicolae
Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander
Scientific Name: Desmognathus ochrophaeus