List of amphibians of California

Species that are probably extirpated are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Image Species Common name
  Ascaphus truei Coast tailed frog
Image Species Common name
  Incilius alvarius Sonoran desert toad *
  Anaxyrus boreas halophilus Western toad
  Anaxyrus californicus Arroyo toad
  Anaxyrus canorus [e] Yosemite toad
  Anaxyrus cognatus Great Plains toad
  Anaxyrus exsul [e] Black toad
  Anaxyrus microscaphus Arizona toad *
  Anaxyrus punctatus Red-spotted toad
  Anaxyrus woodhousii Woodhouse's toad
Image Species Common name
  Pseudacris cadaverina California chorus frog
  Pseudacris hypochondriaca Southern Pacific chorus frog
  Pseudacris regilla Northern Pacific chorus frog
  Pseudacris sierra Central Pacific chorus frog
Image Species Common name
  Scaphiopus couchii Couch's spadefoot
  Spea hammondii Western spadefoot
  Spea intermontana Great Basin spadefoot
Image Species Common name
  Lithobates berlandieri [i] Rio Grande leopard frog
  Lithobates catesbeianus [i] American bullfrog
  Lithobates pipiens Northern leopard frog
  Lithobates sphenocephalus [i] Southern leopard frog *
  Lithobates yavapaiensis Lowland leopard frog *
  Rana aurora Northern red-legged frog
  Rana boylii Foothill yellow-legged frog
  Rana cascadae Cascades frog
  Rana draytonii California red-legged frog
  Rana luteiventris Columbia spotted frog *
  Rana muscosa [e] Southern mountain yellow-legged frog
  Rana pretiosa Oregon spotted frog *
  Rana sierrae Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog
Image Species Common name
  Eleutherodactylus coqui[i] Common coquí
Image Species Common name
  Xenopus laevis [i] African clawed frog
Image Species Common name
  Ambystoma californiense [e] California tiger salamander
  Ambystoma gracile Northwestern salamander
  Ambystoma macrodactylum Long-toed salamander
  Ambystoma mavortium[i] Barred tiger salamander
Image Species Common name
  Dicamptodon ensatus [e] California giant salamander
  Dicamptodon tenebrosus Pacific giant salamander
Image Species Common name
  Aneides ferreus Clouded salamander
  Aneides flavipunctatus Speckled black salamander
  Aneides iecanus Shasta black salamander
  Aneides klamathensis Klamath black salamander
  Aneides lugubris Arboreal salamander
  Aneides niger Santa Cruz black salamander
  Aneides vagrans [e] Wandering salamander
Batrachoseps altasierrae Greenhorn Mountains slender salamander
  Batrachoseps attenuatus California slender salamander
Batrachoseps bramei Fairview slender salamander
  Batrachoseps campi [e] Inyo Mountains slender salamander
Batrachoseps diabolicus [e] Hell Hollow slender salamander
  Batrachoseps gabrieli [e] San Gabriel Mountains slender salamander
  Batrachoseps gavilanensis [e] Gabilan Mountains slender salamander
  Batrachoseps gregarius [e] Gregarious slender salamander
  Batrachoseps incognitus [e] San Simeon slender salamander
  Batrachoseps kawia [e] Sequoia slender salamander
  Batrachoseps luciae [e] Santa Lucia Mountains slender salamander
  Batrachoseps major Garden slender salamander
  Batrachoseps minor [e] Lesser slender salamander
  Batrachoseps nigriventris [e] Black-bellied slender salamander
  Batrachoseps pacificus [e] Channel Islands slender salamander
Batrachoseps regius [e] Kings River slender salamander
  Batrachoseps relictus [e] Relictual slender salamander
Batrachoseps robustus [e] Kern Plateau slender salamander
Batrachoseps simatus [e] Kern Canyon slender salamander
  Batrachoseps stebbinsi [e] Tehachapi slender salamander
Batrachoseps wakei Arguello slender salamander[e]
  Ensatina eschscholtzii Ensatina
  Hydromantes brunus [e] Limestone salamander
  Hydromantes platycephalus [e] Mount Lyell salamander
  Hydromantes samweli[e] Samwel Shasta salamander
Hydromantes shastae [e] Shasta salamander
Hydromantes wintu [e] Windu Shasta salamander
  Plethodon asupak [e] Scott Bar salamander
  Plethodon dunni Dunn's salamander
  Plethodon elongatus Del Norte salamander
  Plethodon stormi Siskiyou Mountains salamander
Image Species Common name
  Rhyacotriton variegatus Southern torrent salamander
Image Species Common name
  Taricha granulosa Rough-skinned newt
  Taricha rivularis [e] Red-bellied newt
  Taricha sierrae [e] Sierra Nevada newt
  Taricha torosa [e] California newt
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