List of amphibians of the Dominican Republic

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This is a list of amphibians found in the Dominican Republic. There is a total of 47 amphibian species recorded in the Dominican Republic. This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb. [1]

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Frogs and Toads (Anura)

Bufonidae

Order: Anura. Family: Bufonidae

Eleutherodactylidae

Order: Anura. Family: Eleutherodactylidae

Hylidae

Order: Anura. Family: Hylidae

Leptodactylidae

Order: Anura. Family: Leptodactylidae

Ranidae

Order: Anura. Family: Ranidae

See also

Notes

  1. AmphibiaWeb 2012

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