List of amphibians of El Salvador

This is a list of amphibians found in El Salvador. 29 amphibian species have been registered in El Salvador, which are grouped in 2 orders: salamanders (Caudata) and frogs and toads (Anura). No caecilian (Gymnophiona) species have been registered. This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb.[1]

Salamanders (Caudata)

Plethodontidae

Order: Caudata. Family: Plethodontidae

Toads and frogs (Anura)

Bufonidae

Order: Anura. Family: Bufonidae

Centrolenidae

Order: Anura. Family: Centrolenidae

Craugastoridae

Order: Anura. Family: Craugastoridae

Dermophiidae

Order: Anura. Family: Dermophiidae

Hylidae

Order: Anura. Family: Hylidae

Leptodactylidae

Order: Anura. Family: Leptodactylidae

Microhylidae

Order: Anura. Family: Microhylidae

Ranidae

Order: Anura. Family: Ranidae

Rhinophrynidae

Order: Anura. Family: Rhinophrynidae

Notes

  1. AmphibiaWeb 2012

References

  • AmphibiaWeb. Information on amphibian biology and conservation. (2012). "List of Amphibians in El Salvador (database query web application)". Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
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