Mississippi frogs and toads: ID chart
33 frogs and toads. Last checked November 3, 2026.
The frogs and toads are listed from A to Z, each with a photo where we have one and a short note on where it lives in Mississippi. The chart prints on letter or A4 paper; on screen, open any name on the Mississippi frogs and toads page for photos, range and sources.
American Bullfrog
Rana catesbeiana
Not stated
Bronze Frog
Rana clamitans clamitans
Not stated
Cajun Chorus Frog
Pseudacris fouquettei
Not stated
Cope’s Gray treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Not stated
Dwarf American Toad
Bufo (Anaxyrus) americanus charlesmithi
Not stated
Eastern American Toad
Bufo (Anaxyrus) americanus americanus
Not stated
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Not stated
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrooki
Not stated
Fowler’s Toad
Bufo (Anaxyrus) fowleri
Not stated
Green Frog
Rana clamitans melanota
Not stated
Greenhouse Frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
Not stated
Gulf Coast Toad
Bufo (Ollotis) nebulifer
Not stated
Mississippi Gopher Frog
Rana sevosa
Not stated
Mountain Chorus Frog
Pseudacris brachyphona
Not stated
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans crepitans
Not stated
Northern Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer crucifer
Not stated
Oak Toad
Bufo (Anaxyrus) quercicus
Not stated
Pig Frog
Rana grylio
Not stated
Pine Woods Treefrog
Hyla femoralis
Not stated
River Frog
Rana heckscheri
Not stated
Southeastern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Not stated
Southern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris nigrita
Not stated
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus gryllus
Not stated
Southern Leopard Frog
Rana sphenocephala utricularia
Not stated
Southern Toad
Bufo (Anaxyrus) terrestris
Not stated
Squirrel Treefrog
Hyla squirella
Not stated
Western Bird-voiced Treefrog
Hyla avivoca avivoca
Not stated
A picture cannot confirm what an animal is or that it is safe. Never handle a wild animal. Sources: Mississippi Amphibians and Reptiles (Mississippi Herpetology Checklist), Revised 2012 (MDWFP). stateswildlife.com/mississippi/frogs-toads/