Nothern California Reptiles and Amphibians

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

Western Tiger Salamander 1
Ambystoma mavortium
California Tiger Salamander 2
Ambystoma californiense
Northwestern Salamander 3
Ambystoma gracile
Southern Long-toed Salamander 4
Ambystoma macrodactylum sigillatum
Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander 5
Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum
California Giant Salamander 4
Dicamptodon ensatus
Coastal Giant Salamander 6
Dicamptodon tenebrosus
Clouded Salamander 7
Aneides ferreus
Arboreal Salamander 2
Aneides lugubris
Wandering Salamander 9
Aneides vagrans
Black Salamander 10
Aneides flavipunctatus
California Slender Salamander 12
Batrachoseps attenuatus
Fairview Slender Salamander 13
Batrachoseps bramei
Inyo Mountains Salamander
Batrachoseps campi
Hell Hollow Slender Salamander 14
Batrachoseps diabolicus
Gabilan Mountains Slender Salamander 15
Batrachoseps gavilanensis
Gregarious Slender Salamander 16
Batrachoseps gregarius
Sequoia Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps kawia
Kings River Slender Salamander 18
Batrachoseps regius
Black-bellied Slender Salamander 2
Batrachoseps nigriventris
Kern Plateau Slender Salamander 14
Batrachoseps robustus
Painted Ensatina 6
Ensatina eschscholtzii picta
Oregon Ensatina 19
Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis
Yellow-eyed Ensatina
Ensatina eschscholtzii xanthoptica
Monterey Ensatina 4
Ensatina eschscholtzii eschscholtzii
Sierra Nevada Ensatina 9
Ensatina eschscholtzii platensis
Limestone Salamander 20
Hydromantes brunus
Mount Lyell Salamander 21
Hydromantes platycephalus
Shasta Salamander 9
Hydromantes shastae
Scott Bar Salamander 10
Plethodon asupak
Dunn's Salamander 22
Plethodon dunni
Del Norte Salamander 23
Plethodon elongatus
Southern Torrent Salamander 24
Rhyacotriton variegatus
Rough-skinned Newt
Taricha granulosa
California Newt 25
Taricha torosa
Sierra Newt 4
Taricha sierrae
Red-bellied Newt 26
Taricha rivularis

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