Amphibians of Thailand

Every amphibians in the Wildlife of Thailand guide: 189 species, grouped by family or group. Each name opens its page with photos, identification notes, habitat and range.

Dicroglossidae

• Field Frog Fejervarya limnocharis
• Crab-eating Frog Fejervarya cancrivora
• Malayan Giant Frog Limnonectes blythii
• Lesser Swamp Frog Limnonectes paramacrodon
• Rhinoceros Frog Limnonectes plicatellus
• Moodie's Crab-eating Frog Fejervarya moodiei
• Banna Big-headed Frog Limnonectes bannaensis
• Rivulet Frog Limnonectes deinodon
• Hasche's Frog Limnonectes hascheanus
• Limborg's Frog Limnonectes limborgi
• Malaysian Swamp Frog Limnonectes malesianus
• Quasipaa verrucospinosa Quasipaa verrucospinosa
• Common Puddle Frog Occidozyga lima
• Sumatran Puddle Frog Occidozyga sumatrana
• Sandstone Frog Fejervarya triora
• Rugose Frog Hoplobatrachus chinensis
• Doria's Frog Limnonectes doriae
• Capped Frog Limnonectes gyldenstolpei
• Isan Big-headed Frog Limnonectes isanensis
• Koh Chang Frog Limnonectes kohchangae
• Lauhachinda's Fanged Frog Limnonectes lauhachindai
• Common Big-headed Frog Limnonectes macrognathus
• Khorat Big-headed Frog Limnonectes megastomias
• Taylor's Stream Frog Limnonectes taylori
• Malayan Stream Frog Limnonectes utara
• Chiang Mai Rain-pool Frog Minervarya chiangmaiensis
• Kanchanaburi Rain-pool Frog Minervarya muangkanensis
• Doi Chang Frog Nanorana aenea
• Spiny-breasted Frog Quasipaa fasciculispina
• Tenasserim Frog Ingerana tenasserimensis
• Tubercled Puddle Frog Phrynoglossus magnapustulosus
• Martens's Puddle Frog Phrynoglossus martensii
• False Doria's Frog Limnonectes pseudodoriae
• Savan Fanged Frog Limnonectes savan
• Yunnan Spiny Frog Nanorana yunnanensis

Ranidae

• Common Greenback Hylarana erythraea
• White-lipped Frog Chalcorana labialis
• Mahogany Frog Abavorana luctuosa
• Three-striped Frog Humerana miopus
• Nicobar Frog Amnirana nicobariensis
• Laos Cascade Frog Amolops cremnobatus
• Larut Cascade Frog Amolops larutensis
• Northern Cascade Frog Amolops marmoratus
• Stripe-backed Frog Hylarana macrodactyla
• Taiwanese Frog Hylarana taipehensis
• Yellow Frog Hylarana lateralis
• Assam Rock Frog Odorrana chloronota
• Hose's Rock Frog Odorrana hosii
• Burmese Rock Frog Odorrana livida
• Anderson's Frog Odorrana andersonii
• Masked Rough-sided Frog Hylarana laterimaculata
• Dark-sided Frog Hylarana nigrovittata
• Rough-sided Frog Hylarana glandulosa
• Johns's Frog Rana johnsi
• Hylarana nazgul Hylarana nazgul
• Doi Inthanon Rock Frog Amolops archotaphus
• Tenasserim Cascade Frog Amolops panhai
• Millet's Frog Hylarana milleti
• Lin's Frog Nidirana lini
• Khao Yai Rock Frog Odorrana indeprensa
• Western Sunda Spotted Stream Frog Hylarana sundabarat
• Dark-eared Frog Hylarana cubitalis
• Smith's Frog Hylarana faber
• Mortensen's Frog Hylarana mortenseni
• Siamese Cascade Frog Wijayarana melasma
• Phu Luang Rock Frog Odorrana aureola
• Banjaran Frog Hylarana banjarana
• Malayan Dark-side Frog Hylarana malayana
• Copper-cheeked Frog Chalcorana eschatia
• Cope's Frog Hydrophylax leptoglossa
• Hill Frog Clinotarsus penelope

Rhacophoridae

• Common Tree Frog Polypedates leucomystax
• Cinnamon Bush Frog Nyctixalus pictus
• Blue-legged Bush Frog Leptomantis cyanopunctatus
• Thorny Bush Frog Theloderma horridum
• Doria's Bush Frog Chiromantis doriae
• Nong Khor Bush Frog Chiromantis nongkhorensis
• Quang's Bush Frog Gracixalus quangi
• Taylor's Tree Frog Kurixalus bisacculus
• Serrate-legged Small Tree Frog Kurixalus odontotarsus
• Boulenger's Tree Frog Kurixalus verrucosus
• Malayan Slender Tree Frog Polypedates discantus
• Spot-legged Tree Frog Polypedates megacephalus
• Phongsaly Tree Frog Rhacophorus kio
• Red-webbed Tree Frog Rhacophorus rhodopus
• Northern Pied Warted Tree Frog Theloderma albopunctatum
• Malayan Pied Warted Tree Frog Theloderma asperum
• Large Warted Tree Frog Theloderma gordoni
• Chanthaburi Warted Tree Frog Theloderma stellatum
• South-vietnamese Warted Tree Frog Theloderma vietnamense
• Fea's Tree Frog Zhangixalus feae
• Jade Tree Frog Zhangixalus prominanus
• Large-vented Tree Frog Zhangixalus pachyproctus
• Frilled Tree Frog Kurixalus chaseni
• Polypedates braueri Polypedates braueri
• Collett's Tree Frog Polypedates colletti
• Dark-eared Tree Frog Polypedates macrotis
• Wallace's Tree Frog Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
• Harlequin Tree Frog Rhacophorus pardalis
• Karin Hills Bush Frog Gracixalus carinensis
• Orange Bush Frog Gracixalus seesom
• Yunnan Bush Frog Gracixalus yunnanensis
• Robinson's Tree Frog Leptomantis robinsonii
• Cryptic Painted Frog Nyctixalus crypticus
• Vermiculated Bush Frog Philautus vermiculatus
• Longchuan Dwarf Bush Frog Raorchestes longchuanensis
• Zhishihe's Bubble-nest Frog Raorchestes menglaensis
• Smooth-skinned Warted Tree Frog Theloderma licin
• Jarujin's Tree Frog Zhangixalus jarujini
• Norhayati's Tree Frog Rhacophorus norhayatii
• Marginal Whipping Frog Rohanixalus marginis
• Hansen's Bush Frog Rohanixalus hansenae
• Burmese Bush Frog Rohanixalus vittatus
• Brown Bush Frog Philautus larutensis
• Concave-crowned Tree Frog Polypedates impresus
• Huanglianshan Bush Frog Raorchestes huanglianshan

Microhylidae

• Painted Chorus Frog Microhyla butleri
• Dark-sided Chorus Frog Microhyla heymonsi
• Manthey's Chorus Frog Microhyla mantheyi
• Striped Sticky Frog Kalophrynus interlineatus
• Striped Burrowing Frog Glyphoglossus guttulatus
• Truncate-snouted Burrowing Frog Glyphoglossus molossus
• Median-striped Bullfrog Kaloula mediolineata
• Banded Bullfrog Kaloula pulchra
• Malaysian Treehole Frog Metaphrynella pollicaris
• Mukhlesur's Chorus Frog Microhyla mukhlesuri
• Mada Paddy Frog Micryletta erythropoda
• Annam Chorus Frog Nanohyla annamensis
• Red-bellied Frog Phrynella pulchra
• Tenasserim Cave Frog Siamophryne troglodytes
• Chiang Rai Dwarf Frog Vietnamophryne occidentalis
• Malayan Sticky Frog Kalophrynus kiewi
• Wide-disced Narrow-mouthed Frog Kaloula latidisca
• Malcolm's Chorus Frog Microhyla malcolmi
• Peninsular Chorus Frog Microhyla peninsularis
• Tenasserim Chorus Frog Microhyla tetrix
• Camouflaged Paddy Frog Micryletta dissimulans
• Striped Paddy Frog Micryletta lineata
• Boulenger's Chorus Frog Nanohyla annectens
• Batu Cave Chorus Frog Microhyla superciliaris
• Menglien Paddy Frog Micryletta menglienica

Ichthyophiidae

• Ko Tao Caecilian Ichthyophis kohtaoensis
• Cardamom Mountain Caecilian Ichthyophis cardamomensis
• Supachai's Caecilian Ichthyophis supachaii
• Larut Hills Caecilian Caudacaecilia larutensis

Megophryidae

• Variable Litter Frog Leptobrachella heteropus
• Dwarf Litter Frog Leptobrachella minima
• Bala Litter Frog Leptobrachella sola
• Rosy Litter Frog Leptobrachella eos
• Spotted Litter Frog Leptobrachium hendricksoni
• Smith's Litter Frog Leptobrachium smithi
• Fea's Horned Frog Brachytarsophrys feae
• Fuliginea Litter Frog Leptobrachella fuliginosa
• Lancang horned Frog Xenophrys lancangica
• Black-and-white-bellied Litter Frog Leptobrachella melanoleuca
• Inthanon Litter Frog Leptobrachella murphyi
• Summit Litter Frog Leptobrachella korifi
• White-eyed Litter Frog Leptobrachium huashen
• Tenasserim Litter Frog Leptobrachium tenasserimense
• Angka Horned Frog Boulenophrys angka
• Burmese Horned Frog Brachytarsophrys carinense
• Malayan Horned Frog Grillitschia aceras
• Long-legged Horned Frog Grillitschia longipes
• Lesser Stream Horned Frog Xenophrys parva
• Tak Horned Frog Xenophrys takensis
• Boonsong's Horned Frog Xenophrys lekaguli
• Long-nosed Horned Frog Pelobatrachus nasuta
• Border Litter Frog Leptobrachella sinorensis

Bufonidae

• Malayan Stream Toad Ansonia malayana
• Black-spined Toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus
• Flat-headed Toad Ingerophrynus macrotis
• Indochinese Dwarf Toad Ingerophrynus parvus
• Long-legged Slender Toad Leptophryne borbonica
• River Toad Phrynoidis asper
• Yellow-spotted Tree Toad Rentapia flavomaculata
• Infernal Stream Toad Ansonia infernalis
• Inthanon Stream Toad Ansonia inthanon
• Cave-dwelling Stream Toad Ansonia khaochangensis
• Karen Stream Toad Ansonia karen
• Ranong Stream Toad Ansonia kraensis
• Phuket Stream Toad Ansonia phuketensis
• Pilok Stream Toad Ansonia pilokensis
• Siamese Stream Toad Ansonia siamensis
• Golden-crested Dwarf Toad Ingerophrynus chrysolophus

Salamandridae

• Umphang Crocodile Newt Tylototriton umphangensis
• Panha's Crocodile Newt Tylototriton panhai
• Himalayan Newt Tylototriton verrucosus
• Chiang Mai Crocodile Newt Tylototriton uyenoi

Ceratobatrachidae

• Tasan Frog Alcalus pullus

Frequently asked questions

How many amphibians are in the Wildlife of Thailand guide?

The guide lists 189 amphibians of Thailand, each with its own page covering identification, habitat and range.

Which groups of amphibians are covered?

Dicroglossidae (35), Ranidae (36), Rhacophoridae (45), Microhylidae (25), Ichthyophiidae (4), Megophryidae (23), Bufonidae (16), Salamandridae (4), Ceratobatrachidae (1).