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This is a list of official U.S. state, federal district, and territory amphibians. State amphibians are designated by tradition or the respective state legislatures.

As of 2021, only 27 states and one territory have a state amphibian.

Table

State	State amphibian	Binomial nomenclature	Year
Alabama	Red Hills salamander	Phaeognathus hubrichti	2000
Arizona	Arizona tree frog	Hyla eximia	1986
California	California red-legged frog	Rana draytonii	2014
Colorado	Western tiger salamander	Ambystoma mavortium	2012
Georgia	American green tree frog	Hyla cinerea	2005
Idaho	Idaho giant salamander	Dicamptodon aterrimus	2015
Illinois	Eastern tiger salamander	Ambystoma tigrinum	2005
Iowa	American bullfrog	Rana catesbeiana	Unofficial
Kansas	Barred tiger salamander	Ambystoma mavortium	2005
Louisiana	American green tree frog	Hyla cinerea	1993
Minnesota	Northern leopard frog	Rana pipiens	Proposed in 1999
Missouri	American bullfrog	Rana catesbeiana	2005
New Hampshire	Red-spotted newt	Notophthalmus viridescens	1985
New Mexico	New Mexico spadefoot toad	Spea multiplicata	2003
New York	Wood frog	Lithobates sylvaticus	Proposed in 2015
North Carolina	Pine barrens tree frog (state frog)	Hyla andersonii	2013
North Carolina	Marbled salamander (state salamander)	Ambystoma opacum	2013
Ohio	Spotted salamander (state amphibian)	Ambystoma maculatum	2010
Ohio	American bullfrog (state frog)	Rana catesbeiana	2010
Oklahoma	American bullfrog	Rana catesbeiana	1997
Pennsylvania	Eastern Hellbender	Cryptobranchus alleganiensis	2019
South Carolina	Spotted salamander	Ambystoma maculatum	1999
Tennessee	Tennessee cave salamander	Gyrinophilus palleucus	1995
Texas	Texas toad	Bufo speciosus	2009
Vermont	Northern leopard frog	Rana pipiens	1998
Virginia	Red salamander	Pseudotriton ruber	2018
Washington	Pacific tree frog	Pseudacris regilla	2007
West Virginia	Red salamander	Pseudotriton ruber	2015
Wyoming	Blotched tiger salamander	Ambystoma mavortium melanostictum	2019

Federal district or territory	Amphibian	Binomial nomenclature	Image	Year
Puerto Rico	Common coquí	Eleutherodactylus coqui		Unofficial

References

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https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/SF0050

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