Texas frogs and toads: ID chart
43 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 Texas. The chart prints on letter or A4 paper; on screen, open any name on the Texas frogs and toads page for photos, range and sources.
American Bullfrog
Rana catesbeiana
Not stated
American Toad
Bufo americanus
Not stated
Cajun Chorus Frog
Pseudacris fouquettei
Not stated
Cane Toad
Bufo marinus
Not stated
Canyon Treefrog
Hyla arenicolor
Not stated
Cliff Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus marnockii
Not stated
Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Not stated
East Texas Toad
Bufo velatus
Not stated
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Not stated
Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
Not stated
Green Frog
Rana clamitans
Not stated
Greenhouse Frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
Not stated
Houston Toad
Bufo houstonensis
Not stated
Hurter's Spadefoot
Scaphiopus hurterii
Not stated
Mexican Burrowing Toad
Rhinophrynus dorsalis
Not stated
Mexican Treefrog
Smilisca baudinii
Not stated
Mexican White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus fragilis
Not stated
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
Not stated
Pig Frog
Rana grylio
Not stated
Plains Leopard Frog
Rana blairi
Not stated
Plains Spadefoot
Spea bombifrons
Not stated
Rio Grande Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides
Not stated
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Rana berlandieri
Not stated
Southern Leopard Frog
Rana sphenocephala
Not stated
Spotted Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus guttilatus
Not stated
Squirrel Treefrog
Hyla squirella
Not stated
Strecker's Chorus Frog
Pseudacris streckeri
Not stated
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Woodhouse's Toad
Bufo woodhousii
Not stated
A picture cannot confirm what an animal is or that it is safe. Never handle a wild animal. Sources: Herps of Texas: Frogs of Texas (Herps of Texas, Biodiversity Collections, Dept. of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas at Austin); Mesoamerican Cane Toad (Rhinella horribilis) - Species Profile (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database). stateswildlife.com/texas/frogs-toads/