New Mexico frogs and toads: ID chart
25 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 New Mexico. The chart prints on letter or A4 paper; on screen, open any name on the New Mexico frogs and toads page for photos, range and sources.
Arizona Toad
Anaxyrus microscaphus microscaphus
Not stated
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
Not stated
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Not stated
Boreal Toad
Anaxyrus boreas boreas
Not stated
Bullfrog
Rana (Aquarana) catesbeiana
Not stated
Canyon Treefrog
Hyla arenicolor
Not stated
Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Lithobates chiricahuensis
Not stated
Great Plains Toad
Anaxyrus cognatus
Not stated
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Not stated
Lowland Leopard Frog
Lithobates yavapaiensis
Not stated
Plains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
Not stated
Plains Spadefoot
Spea bombifrons
Not stated
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
Not stated
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Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
Not stated
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
Not stated
A picture cannot confirm what an animal is or that it is safe. Never handle a wild animal. Sources: BISON-M (Biota Information System of New Mexico) species search export: taxonomic name "Anura" (New Mexico Department of Wildlife); BISON-M Species Booklet 020095: Sonoran Desert Toad (BISON-M). stateswildlife.com/new-mexico/frogs-toads/