List of amphibians of Western Australia

This is a list of amphibians of Western Australia. They are all frogs.[1]

## Native species

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* Arenophryne rotunda (sandhill frog) (endemic)
* Crinia bilingua (bilingual froglet)
* Crinia georgiana (quacking frog) (endemic)
* Crinia glauerti (Glauert's froglet)
* Crinia insignifera (squelching froglet) (endemic)
* Crinia pseudinsignifera (bleating froglet) (endemic)
* Crinia subinsignifera (South Coast froglet) (endemic)
* Cyclorana australis (giant frog)
* Cyclorana cryptotis (hidden-ear frog)
* Cyclorana cultripes (knife-footed frog)
* Cyclorana longipes (long-footed frog)
* Cyclorana maini (Main's frog)
* Cyclorana platycephala (water-holding frog)
* Cyclorana vagitus (wailing frog)
* Geocrinia alba (white-bellied frog) (endemic)
* Geocrinia leai (Lea's frog) (endemic)
* Geocrinia lutea (nornalup frog) (endemic)
* Geocrinia rosea (roseate frog) (endemic)
* Geocrinia vitellina (yellow-bellied frog) (endemic)
* Heleioporus albopunctatus (western spotted frog) (endemic)
* Heleioporus barycragus (hooting frog) (endemic)
* Heleioporus eyrei (moaning frog) (endemic)
* Heleioporos inornatus (whooping frog) (endemic)
* Heleioporus psammophilus (sand frog) (endemic)
* Limnodynastes convexiusculus (marbled frog)
* Limnodynastes depressus (flat-headed frog)
* Limnodynastes dorsalis (banjo frog) (endemic)
* Limnodynastes ornatus (ornate frog)
* Limnodynastes spenceri (Spencer's frog)
* Litoria adelaidensis (slender tree frog) (endemic)
* Litoria bicolor (northern dwarf tree frog)
* Litoria caerulea (green tree frog)
* Litoria cavernicola (Cave-dwelling frog) (endemic)
* Litoria coplandi (Copland's rock frog)
* Litoria cyclorhyncha (spotted-thighed frog) (endemic)
* Litoria dahlii (Dahl's aquatic frog)
* Litoria inermis (Peter's frog)
* Litoria meiriana (rockhole frog)
* Litoria microbelos (javelin frog)
* Litoria moorei (motorbike frog) (endemic)
* Litoria nasuta (rocket frog)
* Litoria pallida (pale frog)
* Litoria rothii (Roth's tree frog)
* Litoria rubella (desert tree frog)
* Litoria splendida (magnificent tree frog)
* Litoria tornieri (Tornier's frog)
* Litoria watjulumensis (wotjulum frog)
* Megistolotis lignarius (Woodworker frog)
* Metacrinia nichollsi (Nicholl's toadlet) (endemic)
* Myobatrachus gouldii (Turtle frog) (endemic)
* Neobatrachus albipes (white-footed trilling frog) (endemic)
* Neobatrachus aquilonius (northern burrowing frog)
* Neobatrachus centralis (desert trilling frog)
* Neobatrachus fulvus (tawny trilling frog) (endemic)
* Neobatrachus kunapalari (Kunapalari frog) (endemic)
* Neobatrachus pelobatoides (humming frog) (endemic)
* Neobatrachus sutor (shoemaker frog)
* Neobatrachus wilsmorei (Wilsmore's frog) (endemic)
* Notaden melanoscaphus (northern spadefoot)
* Notaden nichollsi (desert spadefoot)
* Notaden weigeli (Weigel's spadefoot) (endemic)
* Pseudophryne douglasi (Douglas' toadlet) (endemic)
* Pseudophryne guentheri (Gunther's toadlet) (endemic)
* Pseudophryne occidentalis (western toadlet)
* Spicospina flammocaerulea (sunset frog) (endemic)
* Uperoleia aspera (Derby toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia borealis (northern toadlet)
* Uperoleia crassa (fat toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia glandulosa (glandular toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia lithomoda (Stonemason's toadlet)
* Uperoleia marmorata (marbled toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia micromeles (Tanami toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia minima (small toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia mjobergi (Mjoberg's toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia russelli (Russell's toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia talpa (mole toadlet) (endemic)
* Uperoleia trachyderma (blacksoil toadlet)

## Naturalised species

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Currently, the only non-native amphibian naturalised in Western Australia is Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (spotted grass frog).[2]

## References

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1. ^ Aplin, K. P. & Smith, L. A. (2001). "Checklist of the frogs and reptiles of Western Australia". Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement. 63: 51–74.
2. ^ Martin, A. A. & Tyler, M. J. (1978). "The introduction into Western Australia of the frog Limnodynastes tasmaniensis Gunther". Australian Zoologist. 19 (3): 321–325.