Amphibians in Maine

Maine is a state in the northeastern United States. The climate of Maine is humid continental, with cold winters and warm summers. The terrain of Maine is mostly hilly and forested. The amphibians that live in Maine are the green frog, bullfrog, wood frog, spotted salamander, mudpuppy, and more.

Frogs & Toads (Anura) in Maine

Spring Peeper

Scientific Name: Pseudacris crucifer

Pickerel Frog

Scientific Name: Lithobates palustris

Northern Leopard Frog

Scientific Name: Lithobates pipiens

Mink Frog

Scientific Name: Lithobates septentrionalis

Gray Treefrog

Scientific Name: Hyla versicolor

Cope's Gray Treefrog

Scientific Name: Hyla chrysoscelis

American toad

Scientific Name: Anaxyrus Americanus

Other Name(s): Eastern American Toad, Dwarf American Toad, Hudson Bay Toad

American Bullfrog

Scientific Name: Lithobates catesbeianus

Salamanders (Caudata) in Maine

Spring Salamander

Scientific Name: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus

Spotted Salamander

Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum

Northern Two-lined Salamander

Scientific Name: Eurycea bislineata

Northern Dusky Salamander

Scientific Name: Desmognathus fuscus

Marbled Salamander

Scientific Name: Ambystoma opacum

Four-toed Salamander

Scientific Name: Hemidactylium scutatum

Eastern Red-backed Salamander

Scientific Name: Plethodon cinereus

Eastern Newt

Scientific Name: Notophthalmus viridescens

Blue-spotted Salamander

Scientific Name: Ambystoma laterale