Amphibians of Sumatra

Every amphibians in the Wildlife of Sumatra guide: 93 species, grouped by family or group. Each name opens its page with photos, identification notes, habitat and range.

Litter Frogs & Horned Frogs

• Abbott's Spadefoot Toad Leptobrachium abbotti
• Hasselt's Spadefoot Toad Leptobrachium hasseltii
• Hendrickson's Spadefoot Toad Leptobrachium hendricksoni
• Horned Frog Megophrys nasuta
• Short-faced Horned Frog Xenophrys aceras
• Parallel-sided Horned Frog Xenophrys parallela

True Toads

• Glandular Toad Ansonia glandulosa
• Slender Toad Ansonia leptopus
• Asian Common Toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus
• Sumatran Toad Duttaphrynus sumatranus
• Valhalla Toad Duttaphrynus valhallae
• Two-ridged Toad Ingerophrynus biporcatus
• Club-gland Toad Ingerophrynus claviger
• Divergent Toad Ingerophrynus divergens
• Small Toad Ingerophrynus parvus
• Four-ridged Toad Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus
• Bourbon Tree Toad Leptophryne borbonica
• Hose's Toad Pedostibes hosii
• Giant River Toad Phrynoidis asper
• Bornean Giant Toad Phrynoidis juxtasper
• Giant Asian Toad Pseudobufo subasper

Narrow-mouthed Frogs

• Volz's Narrow-mouthed Frog Calluella volzi
• Small Kalophrynus Kalophrynus minusculus
• Side-spotted Narrow-mouthed Frog Kalophrynus pleurostigma
• Spotted Narrow-mouthed Frog Kalophrynus punctatus
• Banded Narrow-mouthed Frog Kaloula baleata
• Painted Narrow-mouthed Frog Kaloula pulchra
• Malayan Tree Frog Metaphrynella pollicaris
• Sundana Tree Frog Metaphrynella sundana
• Common Rice Frog Microhyla achatina
• Berdmore's Narrow-mouthed Frog Microhyla berdmorei
• Heymons's Narrow-mouthed Frog Microhyla heymonsi
• Web-footed Narrow-mouthed Frog Microhyla palmipes
• Superciliary Narrow-mouthed Frog Microhyla superciliaris
• Plain Rice Frog Micryletta inornata
• Ornate Narrow-mouthed Frog Phrynella pulchra

Fork-tongued Frogs & Relatives

• Crab-eating Frog Fejervarya cancrivora
• Paddyfield Frog Fejervarya limnocharis
• Blyth's Frog Limnonectes blythii
• Kuhl's Creek Frog Limnonectes kuhlii
• Large-toothed Frog Limnonectes macrodon
• Malesian Frog Limnonectes malesianus
• Small-disc Frog Limnonectes microdiscus
• Paramacrodon Frog Limnonectes paramacrodon
• Shompen Frog Limnonectes shompenorum
• Tweedie's Frog Limnonectes tweediei
• Balu Frog Occidozyga baluensis
• Smooth Frog Occidozyga laevis
• Lima Frog Occidozyga lima
• Sumatran Frog Occidozyga sumatrana
• Modigliani's Frog Huia modiglianii
• Sumatran Huia Frog Huia sumatrana
• Baram River Frog Hylarana baramica
• Chalconota Frog Hylarana chalconota
• Crassiovis Frog Hylarana crassiovis
• Debussy's Frog Hylarana debussyi
• Green-crested Frog Hylarana erythraea
• Glandular Frog Hylarana glandulosa
• Mourning Frog Hylarana luctuosa
• Nicobar Frog Hylarana nicobariensis
• Black-striped Frog Hylarana nigrovittata
• Persimilis Frog Hylarana persimilis
• Painted Frog Hylarana picturata
• Raniceps Frog Hylarana raniceps
• Siberu Frog Hylarana siberu
• Hose's Odorrana Odorrana hosii

Tree Frogs & Bush Frogs

• Painted Tree Frog Nyctixalus pictus
• Golden-striped Bush Frog Philautus aurifasciatus
• Horned Bush Frog Philautus cornutus
• Collett's Tree Frog Polypedates colletti
• Common Tree Frog Polypedates leucomystax
• Big-eared Tree Frog Polypedates macrotis
• False-tilophus Tree Frog Polypedates pseudotilophus
• Spiny Tree Frog Rhacophorus achantharrhena
• Angled-snout Tree Frog Rhacophorus angulirostris
• Appendaged Tree Frog Rhacophorus appendiculatus
• Barisan Tree Frog Rhacophorus barisani
• Two-banded Tree Frog Rhacophorus bifasciatus
• Catamitus Tree Frog Rhacophorus catamitus
• Blue-spotted Tree Frog Rhacophorus cyanopunctatus
• Modest Tree Frog Rhacophorus modestus
• Black-webbed Tree Frog Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
• Pardalis Tree Frog Rhacophorus pardalis
• Poecilonotus Tree Frog Rhacophorus poecilonotus
• Prominent Tree Frog Rhacophorus prominanus
• Reinwardt's Tree Frog Rhacophorus reinwardtii
• Rough-skinned Tree Frog Theloderma asperum
• Horrid Tree Frog Theloderma horridum
• Leporous Tree Frog Theloderma leporosum

Caecilians

• Belitung Caecilian Ichthyophis billitonensis
• Elongate Caecilian Ichthyophis elongatus
• Few-grooved Caecilian Ichthyophis paucisulcus
• Sumatra Caecilian Ichthyophis sumatranus

Frequently asked questions

How many amphibians are in the Wildlife of Sumatra guide?

The guide lists 93 amphibians of Sumatra, each with its own page covering identification, habitat and range.

Which groups of amphibians are covered?

Litter Frogs & Horned Frogs (6), True Toads (15), Narrow-mouthed Frogs (15), Fork-tongued Frogs & Relatives (30), Tree Frogs & Bush Frogs (23), Caecilians (4).