The species explorer

A world of frogs.
One curious field guide.

Explore 53 selected species across continents, habitats and families. Search common or scientific names, then open a profile for natural history, pet suitability and references.

This is a curated introduction, not a complete list of every frog. For the full, continually updated global taxonomy, explore Amphibian Species of the World: Anura ↗. Body sizes are approximate adult snout-to-vent lengths; sexes and populations vary. “Pet candidate” is a starting point, not a guarantee of suitability or legality.

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The filters need JavaScript. Browse every species below:White's tree frog — Pelodryas caeruleaRed-eyed tree frog — Agalychnis callidryasOrnate horned frog — Ceratophrys ornataCranwell's horned frog — Ceratophrys cranwelliAfrican bullfrog — Pyxicephalus adspersusAfrican clawed frog — Xenopus laevisAfrican dwarf frog — Hymenochirus boettgeriVietnamese mossy frog — Theloderma corticaleBudgett's frog — Lepidobatrachus laevisChinese gliding frog — Zhangixalus dennysiSmooth-sided toad — Rhaebo guttatusGolden mantella — Mantella aurantiacaOriental fire-bellied toad — Bombina orientalisMexican dumpy frog — Agalychnis dacnicolorWaxy monkey frog — Phyllomedusa sauvagiiSmoky jungle frog — Leptodactylus pentadactylusTomato frog — Dyscophus antongiliiFalse tomato frog — Dyscophus guinetiLemur leaf frog — Agalychnis lemurPanamanian golden frog — Atelopus zetekiAmerican bullfrog — Lithobates catesbeianusGoliath frog — Conraua goliathDyeing poison frog — Dendrobates tinctoriusGolden poison frog — Phyllobates terribilisGreen-and-black poison frog — Dendrobates auratusYellow-banded poison frog — Dendrobates leucomelasStrawberry poison frog — Oophaga pumilioCommon frog — Rana temporariaCommon toad — Bufo bufoNatterjack toad — Epidalea calamitaPool frog — Pelophylax lessonaeSouthern Darwin's frog — Rhinoderma darwiniiPurple frog — Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensisTurtle frog — Myobatrachus gouldiiFleischmann's glass frog — Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanniVampire flying frog — Rhacophorus vampyrusTusked frog — Adelotus brevisGiant burrowing frog — Heleioporus australiacusPeron's tree frog — Pengilleyia peroniiStriped marsh frog — Limnodynastes peroniiGreat barred frog — Mixophyes fasciolatusGraceful tree frog — Chlorohyla gracilentaStriped rocket frog — Litoria nasutaMotorbike frog — Ranoidea mooreiWood frog — Lithobates sylvaticusSpring peeper — Pseudacris cruciferGray treefrog — Dryophytes versicolorAmerican toad — Anaxyrus americanusGreen frog — Lithobates clamitansPickerel frog — Lithobates palustrisNorthern leopard frog — Lithobates pipiensCane toad — Rhinella marinaAmazon milk frog — Trachycephalus resinifictrix

A world of frogs.One curious field guide.

A world of frogs.
One curious field guide.