This is a list of official U.S. state amphibians. State amphibians are designated by tradition or the respective state legislatures.[1]

State State amphibian Binomial
nomenclature
Image Year
Alabama Red Hills Salamander Phaeognathus hubrichti 2000[2]
Arizona Arizona Tree Frog Hyla eximia
Georgia American Green Tree Frog Hyla cinerea 2005
Illinois Eastern Tiger Salamander Ambystoma tigrinum 2005
Iowa North American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana
Kansas Barred Tiger Salamander Ambystoma mavortium
Louisiana American Green Tree Frog Hyla cinerea
Minnesota Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens
Missouri North American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana
New Hampshire Red-spotted Newt Notophthalmus viridescens
New Mexico New Mexico Spadefoot Toad Spea multiplicata
North Carolina North American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana
Oklahoma North American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana
Puerto Rico Common Coquí Eleutherodactylus coqui
South Carolina Spotted Salamander Ambystoma maculatum 1999[3]
Tennessee Tennessee Cave Salamander Gyrinophilus palleucus
Vermont Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens
Washington Pacific Chorus Frog Pseudacris regilla 2007[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Official State Amphibians NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
  2. ^ "Official Alabama State Amphibian". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2003-11-06). Retrieved on 2007-03-18.
  3. ^ State of South Carolina Code of Laws. "Title 1, Chapter 1, Article 9, Section 1-1-699". Retrieved on 2007-07-15.
  4. ^ State Symbols of Washington. "State symbols". Retrieved on 2007-11-27.


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