With all the marshlands and swamps in the state, Louisiana is home to quite a diverse selection of frogs.
The pickerel frog is Louisiana’s only poisonous frog.
Frogs and Toads of Louisiana
Narrow-mouthed Frogs (called toads due to terrestrial behavior)
- Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Rain Frogs
- Greenhouse Frog
- Rio Grande Chirping Frog
Tree Frogs and Their Allies
- American Green Treefrog
- Barking Treefrog
- Bird-Voiced Treefrog
- Blanchard’s Cricket Frog
- Cajun Chorus Frog
- Cope’s Gray Treefrog
- Cuban Treefrog
- Gray Treefrog
- Northern Cricket Frog
- Ornate Chorus Frog
- Pine Woods Treefrog
- Southern Cricket Frog
- Spring Peeper
- Squirrel Treefrog
- Strecker’s Chorus Frog
True Frogs
True Toads
- Eastern Spadefoot Toad
- Hurter’s Spadefoot Toad
Invasive Species: Cuban Treefrog, Greenhouse Frog, Rio Grande Chirping Frog