15 species
Amphibians in South America
Here are 15 species of amphibians that live in South America. Every species has its own page with measurements, habitat, behaviour, IUCN conservation status and sources.
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Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Cachabi Robber Frog
Pristimantis achatinus
1.5–4 g
3–7 yrs
RainforestForestMountain
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Cocha Chirping Frog
Adenomera andreae
0.5–1.5 g
2–5 yrs
RainforestForestWetland+1
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Cuban Treefrog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
3–80 g
3–10 yrs
ForestWetlandGarden+3
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Esmeraldas Robber Frog
Diasporus gularis
0.5–1.5 g
3–5 yrs
RainforestForestMountain
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Lesser Treefrog
Dendropsophus minutus
0.5–2 g
2–5 yrs
RainforestWetlandForest+3
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Mitred Toad
Rhinella margaritifera
15–45 g
5–10 yrs
RainforestForestWetland+2
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Red Snouted Treefrog
Scinax ruber
2–6 g
3–5 yrs
RainforestWetlandForest+4
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Rufous Frog
Leptodactylus fuscus
8–25 g
3–6 yrs
GrasslandSavannaWetland+3
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Sabinal Frog
Leptodactylus melanonotus
8–25 g
3–6 yrs
GrasslandSavannaWetland+2
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Túngara Frog
Engystomops pustulosus
2–4 g
3–5 yrs
RainforestWetlandForest+1
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Uruguay Harlequin Frog
Lysapsus limellum
1–3 g
3–6 yrs
WetlandGrasslandLake+1
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Veined Tree Frog
Trachycephalus typhonius
15–45 g
5–10 yrs
RainforestForestWetland+2
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Yellow Treefrog
Dendropsophus microcephalus
0.001–0.003 g
2–5 yrs
RainforestWetlandForest+5
Least Concern
🐸 Amphibians
Yellow-striped Poison Frog
Dendrobates truncatus
0.002–0.004 g
5–10 yrs
RainforestForestRiver+1