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Nothern California Reptiles and Amphibians

A list that includes all the native and invasive species of reptiles and amphibians found in Northern California.

Boreal Toad 1
Anaxyrus boreas boreas
Western Toad 1
Anaxyrus boreas
Arroyo Toad 2
Anaxyrus californicus
Yosemite Toad 3
Anaxyrus canorus
Black Toad
Anaxyrus exsul
Red-spotted Toad 4
Anaxyrus punctatus
Woodhouse's Toad 1
Anaxyrus woodhousii
Coastal Tailed Frog 5
Ascaphus truei
Northern Leopard Frog 6
Lithobates pipiens
Sierran Treefrog 7
Pseudacris sierra
Northern Pacific Treefrog 8
Pseudacris regilla
Northern Red-legged Frog 9
Rana aurora
California Red-legged Frog 10
Rana draytonii
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog 11
Rana boylii
Cascades Frog 10
Rana cascadae
Columbia Spotted Frog 12
Rana luteiventris
Oregon Spotted Frog 13
Rana pretiosa
Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog
Rana sierrae
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog 14
Rana muscosa
Western Spadefoot 15
Spea hammondii
Great Basin Spadefoot 16
Spea intermontana
African Clawed Frog 17
Xenopus laevis
American Bullfrog 18
Lithobates catesbeianus
Western Tiger Salamander 19
Ambystoma mavortium
California Tiger Salamander 20
Ambystoma californiense
Northwestern Salamander 21
Ambystoma gracile
Southern Long-toed Salamander 15
Ambystoma macrodactylum sigillatum
Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander 22
Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum
California Giant Salamander 15
Dicamptodon ensatus
Coastal Giant Salamander 10
Dicamptodon tenebrosus
Clouded Salamander 23
Aneides ferreus
Santa Cruz black salamander 24
Aneides niger
Arboreal Salamander 20
Aneides lugubris
Wandering Salamander 25
Aneides vagrans
Black Salamander 26
Aneides flavipunctatus
Greenhorn Mountains Slender Salamander 27
Batrachoseps altasierrae
California Slender Salamander 28
Batrachoseps attenuatus
Fairview Slender Salamander 29
Batrachoseps bramei
Inyo Mountains Salamander
Batrachoseps campi
Hell Hollow Slender Salamander 30
Batrachoseps diabolicus
Gabilan Mountains Slender Salamander 31
Batrachoseps gavilanensis
Gregarious Slender Salamander 32
Batrachoseps gregarius
Santa Lucia Mountains Slender Salamander 33
Batrachoseps luciae
Sequoia Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps kawia
Kings River Slender Salamander 34
Batrachoseps regius
Black-bellied Slender Salamander 20
Batrachoseps nigriventris
Kern Plateau Slender Salamander 30
Batrachoseps robustus
Painted Ensatina 10
Ensatina eschscholtzii picta
Oregon Ensatina 35
Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis
Yellow-eyed Ensatina
Ensatina eschscholtzii xanthoptica
Monterey Ensatina 15
Ensatina eschscholtzii eschscholtzii
Sierra Nevada Ensatina 25
Ensatina eschscholtzii platensis
Limestone Salamander 7
Hydromantes brunus
Mount Lyell Salamander 14
Hydromantes platycephalus
Shasta Salamander 25
Hydromantes shastae
Scott Bar Salamander 26
Plethodon asupak
Dunn's Salamander 36
Plethodon dunni
Del Norte Salamander 37
Plethodon elongatus
Siskiyou Mountains Salamander 37
Plethodon stormi
Southern Torrent Salamander 38
Rhyacotriton variegatus
Rough-skinned Newt
Taricha granulosa
California Newt 39
Taricha torosa
Sierra Newt 15
Taricha sierrae
Red-bellied Newt 5
Taricha rivularis

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