Amphibians of Thailand

The guide is based on the observations on iNaturalist.org (22 Nov 2019).

Inthanon Stream Toad

Ansonia inthanon is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.

Kra Stream Toad

Ansonia kraensis (Kra stream toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found on the Kra Isthmus, Thailand. It is morphologically similar to Ansonia malayana from Malaysia, but differs from it in ventral coloration and larval morphology. The exact threats are unknown but are likely forest loss for logging and agricultural expansion.

Malayan Stream Toad

Ansonia malayana is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is also known as Malayan slender toad, Malaya stream toad, and pigmy false toad. It is found on the Malay Peninsula, from the Kra Isthmus (Thailand) southward to Peninsular Malaysia. However, its precise distribution in Thailand is poorly known as it may have been confused with Ansonia ...more ↓

Thai Stream Toad

Ansonia siamensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Khao Chong Mountains of peninsular Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.

Hourglass Toad

The cross toad or hourglass toad (Leptophryne borbonica) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and possibly Brunei. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Asian Common Toad

Duttaphrynus melanostictus is commonly called Asian common toad, Asian black-spined toad, Asian toad, black-spectacled toad, common Sunda toad and Javanese toad. It is probably a complex of more than one true toad species that is widely distributed in South and Southeast Asia.

Indonesian Crested Toad

The crested toad or double crested toad (Ingerophrynus biporcatus) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Crested Toad

Ingerophrynus divergens is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Malay Peninsula (Thailand, presumably Malaysia), Borneo (Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia), Sumatra, and Natuna Islands. It occurs in well-drained lowland rainforests. It breeds in standing water and slow-moving intermittent streams. It is widespread in suitable habitat but not abundant. It is ...more ↓

Flat-headed Toad

Ingerophrynus macrotis is a toad species of the family Bufonidae, which is found throughout most of monsoonal mainland Southeast Asia and in northeast India. It is native to Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Its presence in China is uncertain.

Lesser Toad

Ingerophrynus parvus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in southern Myanmar, southwestern Thailand, southwestern Cambodia, Peninsular Malaysia, and Java and Sumatra (Indonesia). Its natural habitats are primary and regenerating rainforests where it is found inhabiting streams. Breeding takes place in pools and slow-moving streams. It is common in the ...more ↓

River Toad

The Asian giant toad (Phrynoidis asper), sometimes referred to as the river toad, is a large toad native to Southeast Asia.

Jerdon's Tree Frog

Jerdon's tree frog (Hyla annectans) is a species of tree frog found in southwestern and central China, northeast India (Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland), northern Myanmar, extreme northern Thailand, and Viet Nam. It probably occurs more widely than current records suggest in Southeast Asia, especially in areas between known sites. It is known from ...more ↓

Perak Horned Frog

Xenophrys aceras, the Perak horned toad, Perak spadefoot toad or Malayan horned frog, is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family found in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand, and possibly in Indonesia. Its common name refers to its type locality, Bukit Besar in Perak state, Malaysia.

Slender-legged Horned Frog

Xenophrys longipes is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. Many different common names has been coined for: Malacca spadefoot toad, red legged spine-eyed frog, red-legged horn frog, or slender-legged horned frog). It is found in the Malay Peninsula (Peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand and Burma). Records from Cambodia and Vietnam ...more ↓

Glandular Horned Toad

Megophrys major is a species of toad found in northeastern India, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and southern China. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan.

Little Horned Toad

The little horned toad (also dwarf horned toad, Kwangshien spadefoot toad, or tiny spadefoot toad; Xenophrys minor) is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is found in southern China, Thailand, Vietnam, and possibly in Laos and Myanmar. It has recently been reported from Bhutan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist ...more ↓

Asian Horned Frog

Megophrys montana (Asian horned frog, horned frog, Asian spadefoot toad, Javan horned frog, Malayan leaf frog) is a species of frog found in Java and possibly Sumatra.

Long-nosed Horned Frog

The long-nosed horned frog (Megophrys nasuta), also known as the Malayan horned frog or Malayan leaf frog is a species of frog restricted to the rainforest areas of southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia to Singapore, Sumatra and Borneo. However, records from Thailand to the Sunda Shelf may apply to another, possibly unnamed species.

Concave-crowned Horned Toad

Megophrys parva is a species of horned frog found in South Asia and Southeast Asia, from eastern India and Nepal through Bangladesh and Burma to western Thailand and southern China (Yunnan and Guangxi) and northern Laos and Vietnam. Perhaps because of its wide distribution, Megophrys parva is known under many common names, including concave-crowned horned toad, ...more ↓

Java Spadefoot Toad

Leptobrachium hasseltii (Hasselt's toad, Java spadefoot toad, Hasselt's litter frog, Tschudi's frog) is a species of toad found in Southeast Asia. According to the current understanding, this species is known with certainty only from Java (also the type locality), Madura, Bali, and Kangean Islands, Indonesia. The species is also commonly reported to ...more ↓

Spotted Litter Frog

Leptobrachium hendricksoni (common names: Thai spadefoot toad, bright yellow-eyed crawl frog, spotted litter frog) is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is found in Malay Peninsula (Southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia), Sarawak (Borneo), and Sumatra (Indonesia). Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, ...more ↓

Black-eyed Litter Frog

Leptobrachium nigrops, also known as the Black-Eyed Litter Frog, is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Leptobrachium pullum

Leptobrachium pullum is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is endemic to Vietnam. Its natural habitats are rivers.

Smith's Litter Frog

Leptobrachium smithi (common name Smith's litter frog) is a species of frog found in Southeast Asia. Its specific name honours Malcolm Arthur Smith, one of the early herpetologists to study the amphibians of Thailand.

Yellow-Spotted Narrow-Mouthed Frog

Chaperina fusca (common names: brown thorny frog, spiny-heeled froglet, saffron-bellied frog) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Chaperina. It is found on the Malay Peninsula (Thailand and Malaysia), in Borneo (Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei) and in the Philippines (Palawan, Mindanao, and Jolo ...more ↓

Microhyla annamensis

Microhyla annamensis (commonly known as the Annam chorus frog, Annam narrow-mouthed frog, or minute narrow-mouthed frog) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, swamps, and ...more ↓

Large Pygmy Frog

Microhyla berdmorei (common names: Berdmore's chorus frog, Berdmore's narrow-mouthed frog, Burmese microhylid frog, large pygmy frog, Pegu rice frog) is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in eastern India, Bangladesh, southernmost China (Yunnan), Mainland Southeast Asia as well as Borneo and Sumatra. Frogs from Bangladesh probably represent ...more ↓

Tubercled Pygmy Frog

The painted chorus frog (Microhyla butleri, also commonly known as Butler's narrow-mouthed toad, Butler's pigmy frog, Butler's rice frog, Butler's ricefrog, noisy frog, or tubercled pygmy frog) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in northeast India, Myanmar, southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Cambodia, ...more ↓

Ornate Chorus Frog

Microhyla fissipes (commonly known as the ornate chorus frog) is a microhylid frog from East and Southeast Asia, from southern and central China and Taiwan to the Malay Peninsula. It was previously considered to be the same species as Microhyla ornata of South Asia; thus the common names ornate narrow-mouthed frog or ornamented pygmy frog can refer to ...more ↓

Dark-sided Chorus Frog

Microhyla heymonsi (commonly known as the dark-sided chorus frog or the Taiwan rice frog) is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in northeastern India, southern China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia south to the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra as well as the Great Nicobar Island. It was originally described from Taiwan.

Microhyla mantheyi

Microhyla mantheyi (common name: Manthey's narrow-mouthed frog) is a species of microhylid frog from the Malay Peninsula (Narathiwat Province in southern Thailand, peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore). Microhyla mantheyi inhabits lowland forests and slightly disturbed areas where they are usually found on the ground or low vegetation.

Beautiful Pygmy Frog

Microhyla pulchra is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in northeastern India, southern China, and Southeast Asia south to at least Thailand but possibly as far south as Malaysia and Singapore. It has also been introduced to Guam.

Batu Cave Rice Frog

Microhyla superciliaris is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra (Indonesia). Its type locality is Batu Caves, which have given it its common name, Batu Cave rice frog. The type locality is a limestone crag area surrounded by lowland forest. In Sumatra it is found in forested areas. Breeding presumably takes place is ...more ↓

Kaloula aureata

Kaloula aureata is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Surat Thani and Nakhon Si Thammarat provinces of southern Thailand. Pauwels and Chérot (2006) in consider Kaloula aureata to be a separate species from Kaloula macrocephala.

Smooth-Fingered Narrow-Mouthed Frog

Kaloula baleata, the flower pot toad or sometimes the smooth-fingered narrow-mouthed frog is a species of narrow-mouthed toad. It is native to India, Borneo, Indochinese Peninsula, Java, Malay Peninsula and Philippines where it lives in lowland rainforests and is tolerant of disturbed sites. The IUCN lists it as being of "Least Concern".

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