Species List

Endangered and Threatened Amphibian Species in the United States

The US Fish and Wildlife Service lists the following endangered and threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (see https://ecos.fws.gov)

Orange-Eyed Tree Frog
  • Arroyo (Southwestern) Toad – Endangered
  • Austin Blind Salamander – Endangered
  • Barton Springs Salamander – Endangered
  • Black Warrior (Sipsey Fork) Waterdog – Endangered
  • California Red-legged Frog – Threatened
  • California Tiger Salamander – Endangered
  • Cheat Mountain Salamander – Threatened
  • Chiricahua Leopard Frog – Threatened
  • Desert Slender Salamander – Endangered
  • Dixie Valley Toad – Endangered
  • Dusky Gopher Frog – Endangered
  • Eastern Hellbender – Endangered
  • Foothill Yellow-legged Frog – Endangered
  • Frosted Flatwoods Salamander – Threatened
  • Georgetown Salamander – Threatened
  • Golden Coqui – Threatened
  • Guajon – Threatened
  • Houston Toad – Endangered
  • Jemez Mountains Salamander – Endangered
  • Jollyville Plateau Salamander – Threatened
  • Llanero Coqui – Endangered
  • Mountain Yellow-legged Frog – Endangered
  • Neuse River Waterdog – Threatened
  • Oregon Spotted Frog – Threatened
  • Ozark Hellbender – Endangered
  • Puerto Rican Crested Toad – Threatened
  • Red Hills Salamander – Threatened
  • Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander – Endangered
  • Salado Salamander – Threatened
  • San Marcos Salamander – Threatened
  • Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander – Endangered
  • Shenandoah Salamander – Endangered
  • Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog – Endangered
  • Sonoran Tiger Salamander – Endangered
  • Texas Blind Salamander – Endangered
  • Wyoming Toad – Endangered
  • Yosemite Toad – Threatened

The US Fish and Wildlife Service continues to propose additional species for listing including the Kern Canyon Salamander, Relictual Slender Salamander, Western Spadefoot, and West Virginia Spring Salamander.