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List of amphibians of Haiti

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This is a list of amphibians found in Haiti. There are 58 amphibian species recorded in Haiti.

Common name Scientific name
authority 		Preferred habitat Native range Status (IUCN) w/ population trend
Family Bufonidae: True toads
Eastern crested toad Bufo fractus
(Schwartz, 1972) 		Subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Southern crested toad Bufo guentheri
(Cochran, 1941) 		Subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Vulnerable

Decreasing Decreasing
Cane toad

Bufo marinus

Bufo marinus
(Linnaeus, 1758) 		A nocturnal and terrestrial toad that inhabits humid areas with adequate cover, including cane fields, savannah, open forest, well watered yards and gardens. It also inhabits dry equatorial forests North America to South America

Least concern

Increasing Increasing
Family Eleutherodactylidae: Frogs
Abbott's robber frog Eleutherodactylus abbotti
Cochran, 1923 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forest. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Least concern

Stable Stable
Barahona rock frog Eleutherodactylus alcoae
Schwartz, 1971 		Subtropical or tropical dry forests, rocky areas, and caves. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Mozart's frog Eleutherodactylus amadeus
Hedges, Thomas & Franz, 1987 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Tiburon burrowing frog Eleutherodactylus aporostegus
Schwartz, 1965 		Data deficient Haiti

Data deficient

Data deficient Trend unknown
Apostates robber frog Eleutherodactylus apostates
Schwartz, 1973 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Baoruco hammer frog Eleutherodactylus armstrongi
Noble & Hassler, 1933 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
South Island telegraph frog Eleutherodactylus audanti
Cochran, 1934 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Vulnerable

Decreasing Decreasing
La Hotte bush frog Eleutherodactylus bakeri
Cochran, 1935 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus bothroboans
Schwartz, 1965 		Data deficient Haiti

Data deficient

Data deficient Trend unknown
Short-nosed green frog Eleutherodactylus brevirostris
Shreve, 1936 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus caribe
Hedges and Thomas, 1992 		Subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
False green robber frog Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax
Schwartz, 1976 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rocky areas. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Caye Paul robber frog Eleutherodactylus corona
Hedges and Thomas, 1992 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus counouspeus
Schwartz, 1964 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and caves. Haiti

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus darlingtoni
Cochran, 1935 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Patternless whistling frog Eleutherodactylus diplasius
Schwartz, 1973 		Lowland and montane forests. Haiti

Endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Hispaniolan ventriloquial frog Eleutherodactylus dolomedes
Hedges and Thomas, 1992 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus eunaster
Schwartz, 1973 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Khaki bromeliad frog Eleutherodactylus fowleri
Schwartz, 1973 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
La Selle red-legged frog Eleutherodactylus furcyensis
Shreve and Williams, 1963 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
La Hotte glanded frog Eleutherodactylus glandulifer
Cochran, 1935 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and intermittent rivers. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides
Shreve, 1936 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Southwest Haiti robber frog Eleutherodactylus glaphycompus
Schwartz, 1973 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rocky areas. Haiti

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Graham's robber frog Eleutherodactylus grahami
Schwartz, 1979 		Subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rocky areas. Haiti

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Half-stripe bromeliad frog Eleutherodactylus heminota
Noble & Hassler, 1933 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Baoruco burrowing frog Eleutherodactylus hypostenor
Schwartz, 1965 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Diquini robber frog Eleutherodactylus inoptatus
(Barbour, 1914) 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Least concern

Decreasing Decreasing
La Selle dusky frog Eleutherodactylus jugans
(Cochran, 1937) 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Castillon robber frog Eleutherodactylus lamprotes
Schwartz, 1973 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Southern pastel frog Eleutherodactylus leoncei
Shreve and Williams, 1963 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus limbensis
Lynn, 1958 		Data deficient Haiti

Data deficient

Data deficient Trend unknown
St. Nicholas robber frog Eleutherodactylus lucioi
Schwartz, 1980 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus melatrigonum
Schwartz, 1966 		Data deficient Haiti

Data deficient

Data deficient Trend unknown
Spiny giant frog Eleutherodactylus nortoni
Schwartz, 1976 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests or montanes, and caves. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Neiba telegraph frog Eleutherodactylus notidodes
Schwartz, 1966 		Upland closed-canopy forest and forest edge, under rocks and debris. Haiti

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Rednose robber frog Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus
(Dumeril and Bibron, 1841) 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Coastal red-rumped frog Eleutherodactylus paralius
Schwartz, 1976 		Mesic habitats, such as plantations, woods, gardens, ravines and trash piles in urban areas. Haiti

Near Threatened

Stable Stable
Casillon robber frog Eleutherodactylus parapelates
Hedges and Thomas, 1987 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus paulsoni
Schwartz, 1964 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent rivers, and caves. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Hispaniolan yellow-mottled frog Eleutherodactylus pictissimus
Cochran, 1935 		Subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Vulnerable

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus poolei
Cochran, 1938 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Rhodes' robber frog Eleutherodactylus rhodesi
Schwartz, 1980 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and arable land. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Ruth's robber frog Eleutherodactylus ruthae
Noble, 1923 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Schmidt's robber frog Eleutherodactylus schmidti
Noble, 1923 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Sud robber frog Eleutherodactylus sciagraphus
Schwartz, 1973 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Foothill robber frog Eleutherodactylus semipalmatus
Shreve, 1936 		Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. Haiti

Critically endangered

Decreasing Decreasing
Eleutherodactylus sommeri
Schwartz, 1977 		Data deficient Haiti

Data deficient

Data deficient Trend unknown
Morne Macay robber frog Eleutherodactylus thorectes
Hedges, 1988 		Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus tychathrous
Schwartz, 1965 		Data deficient Haiti

Data deficient

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus
(Shreve, 1936) 		Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus warreni
Schwartz, 1976 		Haiti

Critically endangered

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus weinlandi
Barbour, 1914 		Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Least concern

Data deficient Trend unknown
Eleutherodactylus wetmorei
Cochran, 1932 		Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Vulnerable species

Data deficient Trend unknown
Family Hylidae: Tree frogs and allies
Hispaniolan giant tree frog Osteopilus vastus
(Cope, 1871) 		Haiti to the Dominican Republic

Vulnerable species

Data deficient Trend unknown
Family Ranidae: True frogs
American bullfrog Rana catesbeianas
(Shaw, 1802) 		North America. Introduced in many other countries worldwide, including Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Least concern

Increasing Increasing

See also

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Eleutherodactylus diplasius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T195008A2372689. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T195008A2372689.en. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Eleutherodactylus notidodes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T195011A2372949. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T195011A2372949.en. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Eleutherodactylus paralius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T195012A2373082. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T195012A2373082.en. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
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