List of amphibians of Hispaniola
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The amphibians of Hispaniola are diverse.


Species


Bufonidae

Order: Anura. Family:
Bufonidae {{Cat main, Toad This category contains both species commonly called toads, and the true toads from the family Bufonidae {{Cat main, Toad This category Category, plural categories, may refer to: Philosophy and general uses *Categorization, cat ...
*'' Bufo fractus'' *'' Bufo guentheri'' *'' Peltophryne fluviatica'' *'' Peltophryne fracta'' *'' Peltophryne guentheri'' *''
Rhinella marina The cane toad (''Rhinella marina''), also known as the giant neotropical toad or marine toad, is a large, terrestrial true toad native to South and mainland Central America, but which has been introduced to various islands throughout Oceania ...
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Eleutherodactylidae

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Eleutherodactylidae The Eleutherodactylidae are a family of direct-developing frogs native to northern South America, the Caribbean, and southernmost North America. They are sometimes known under the common name rain frogs. Formerly the subfamily Eleutherodactylina ...
*'' Eleutherodactylus abbotti'' *'' Eleutherodactylus alcoae'' *'' Eleutherodactylus amadeus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus aporostegus'' *''
Eleutherodactylus apostates ''Eleutherodactylus apostates'' is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Massif de la Hotte, southwestern Haiti. It is sometimes referred to as the apostates robber frog The specific name is an allusion to its closes ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus armstrongi'' *'' Eleutherodactylus audanti'' *'' Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides'' *'' Eleutherodactylus bakeri'' *''
Eleutherodactylus bothroboans ''Eleutherodactylus'' is a genus of frogs in the family Eleutherodactylidae.Hedges, S. B., W. E. Duellman, and M. P. Heinicke . 2008. New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and co ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus brevirostris'' *'' Eleutherodactylus caribe'' *''
Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax The false green robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax'') is a species of frogs in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to the Massif de la Hotte, southwestern Haiti. Etymology The specific name ''chlorophenax'' is derived from ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus coqui'' *'' Eleutherodactylus corona'' *'' Eleutherodactylus counouspeus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus darlingtoni'' *'' Eleutherodactylus diplasius'' *'' Eleutherodactylus dolomedes'' *'' Eleutherodactylus eunaster'' *'' Eleutherodactylus flavescens'' *'' Eleutherodactylus fowleri'' *''
Eleutherodactylus furcyensis The La Selle red-legged frog or Furcy robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus furcyensis'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to southern Hispaniola and occurs in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Specifically, it ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus glandulifer'' *'' Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides'' *'' Eleutherodactylus glaphycompus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus grahami'' *''
Eleutherodactylus haitianus ''Eleutherodactylus haitianus'' is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic, at elevations of asl. Its natural habitat is high-elevation pine forest. It is locally common but pat ...
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Eleutherodactylus heminota The half-stripe bromeliad frog or Shreve's robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus heminota'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Hispaniola and found in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Its natural habitats are subt ...
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Eleutherodactylus hypostenor The Baoruco burrowing frog (''Eleutherodactylus hypostenor''), or Cabral robber frog, is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola where it is found on the Tiburon Peninsula, Haiti and eastward to the Baoruc ...
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Eleutherodactylus inoptatus ''Eleutherodactylus inoptatus'' (common name: Diquini robber frog) is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Hispaniola; it is found both in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. With female snout–vent length of about , it i ...
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Eleutherodactylus jugans The La Selle dusky frog or Mable's robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus jugans'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola and known from the Massif de la Selle, both in the Dominican Republic and in Haiti. I ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus lamprotes'' *''
Eleutherodactylus leoncei The southern pastel frog or Hispaniola robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus leoncei'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola and known from the Massif de la Selle, both in the Dominican Republic and in Hai ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus limbensis'' *'' Eleutherodactylus lucioi'' *''
Eleutherodactylus melatrigonum ''Eleutherodactylus'' is a genus of frogs in the family Eleutherodactylidae.Hedges, S. B., W. E. Duellman, and M. P. Heinicke . 2008. New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and co ...
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Eleutherodactylus minutus ''Eleutherodactylus minutus'', also known as the Hispaniolan wheeping frog, is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic, at elevations of asl. Its common name is tiny robber fro ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus montanus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus nortoni'' *''
Eleutherodactylus notidodes South Island telegraph frog (''Eleutherodactylus audanti'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Cuba. It occurs in the Massif de la Hotte and Massif de la Selle, Cuba, and in the Sierra de Baoruco, the Dominican Repu ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus parabates'' *'' Eleutherodactylus paralius'' *''
Eleutherodactylus parapelates ''Eleutherodactylus parapelates'' is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to the Massif de la Hotte in southwestern Haiti. Common names Casillon robber frog ('' sic'' — the type locality is spelled "Castillon") an ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus patriciae'' *'' Eleutherodactylus paulsoni'' *'' Eleutherodactylus pictissimus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus pituinus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus poolei'' *'' Eleutherodactylus probolaeus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus rhodesi'' *''
Eleutherodactylus rucillensis ''Eleutherodactylus'' is a genus of frogs in the family Eleutherodactylidae.Hedges, S. B., W. E. Duellman, and M. P. Heinicke . 2008. New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and co ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus rufifemoralis'' *''
Eleutherodactylus ruthae ''Eleutherodactylus ruthae'' (common name: Ruth's robber frog) is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola and known from scattered locations in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic. It was described by ...
'' *'' Eleutherodactylus schmidti'' *'' Eleutherodactylus sciagraphus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus semipalmatus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus sommeri'' *'' Eleutherodactylus thorectes'' *'' Eleutherodactylus tychathrous'' *'' Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus'' *'' Eleutherodactylus warreni'' *'' Eleutherodactylus weinlandi'' *'' Eleutherodactylus wetmorei''


Hylidae

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Hylidae Hylidae is a wide-ranging family of frogs commonly referred to as "tree frogs and their allies". However, the hylids include a diversity of frog species, many of which do not live in trees, but are terrestrial or semiaquatic. Taxonomy and ...
*'' Hypsiboas heilprini'' *'' Osteopilus dominicensis'' *'' Osteopilus pulchrilineatus'' *'' Osteopilus vastus''


Leptodactylidae

Order: Anura. Family:
Leptodactylidae The southern frogs form the Leptodactylidae, a name that comes from Greek meaning a bird or other animal having slender toes. They are a diverse family of frogs that most likely diverged from other hyloids during the Cretaceous. The family has u ...
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Leptodactylus albilabris ''Leptodactylus albilabris'' is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Common names Its local name is ranita de labio blanco or sapito de labio blanco ("white-lipped froglet") and English name either Gunther's white-lipped frog or Hisp ...
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Ranidae

Order: Anura. Family: Ranidae *''
Rana catesbeiana The American bullfrog (''Lithobates catesbeianus''), often simply known as the bullfrog in Canada and the United States, is a large true frog native to eastern North America. It typically inhabits large permanent water bodies such as swamps, po ...
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