South Central ARMI

Guide to Louisiana Amphibians

Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)

Scientific Name	Common Name
Acris crepitans	Northern cricket frog
Acris gryllus	Southern cricket frog
Anaxyrus americanus	American toad
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's toad
Anaxyrus quercicus	Oak toad
Anaxyrus terrestris	Southern toad
Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides	Rio Grande chirping frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris	Greenhouse frog
Gastrophryne carolinensis	Eastern narrow-mouthed toad
Hyla avivoca	Bird-voiced treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's gray treefrog
Hyla cinerea	Green treefrog
Hyla femoralis	Pine woods treefrog
Hyla gratiosa	Barking treefrog
Hyla squirella	Squirrel treefrog
Hyla versicolor	Gray treefrog
Incilius nebulifer	Gulf coast toad
Lithobates areolatus	Southern crawfish frog
Lithobates catesbeianus	American bullfrog
Lithobates clamitans	Bronze frog
Lithobates grylio	Pig frog
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern leopard frog
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring peeper
Pseudacris fouquettei	Cajun chorus frog
Pseudacris ornata	Ornate chorus frog
Pseudacris streckeri	Strecker's chorus frog
Scaphiopus holbrookii	Eastern spadefoot
Scaphiopus hurterii	Hurter’s spadefoot