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Family
Bufonidae
Leptodactylidae
Centrolenidae
Hylidae
Ranidae
Rhinophrynidae

References


Family Bufonidae
Bufo campbelli
- Rainforest toad, Campbell’s forest toad, Sapo de bosque de Campbell
Bufo marinus
- Marine toad, Sapo grande, Sapo lechero
Bufo valliceps
- Gulf Coast toad, Sapo común, Sapo costero
Family Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylus labialis
- White-lipped frog, Ranita hojarasca, Ranita espumera labioblanco
Leptodactylus melanonotus
- Black-backed frog, Fringe-toad foamfrog, Ranita hojarasca, Ranita espumera de dedos marginados
Physalaemus pustulosus
- Tungara frog, Sapillo túngara
Family Microhylidae
Gastrophryne elegans
- Elegant narrowmouth frog, Elegant narrowmouth toad, Termitero elegante
Hypopachus variolosus
- Sheep frog, Sheep toad, Rana manglera, Termitero balador
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Family Centrolenidae

Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni
- Mexican glass frog, Fleischmann’s glass frog, Northern glass frog, Ranita verde, Ranita de vidrio Norteña
Family Hylidae
Agalychnis callidryas
- Red-eyed treefrog, Red-eyed leaf frog, Rana arbórea, Rana-hoja de ojos rojos
Hyla ebraccata
- Variegated treefrog, Hourglass treefrog, Rana amarillenta, Rana arborícola amarillenta
Hyla loquax
- Red-footed treefrog, Loquacious treefrog, Rana arborícola loquaz
Hyla microcephala
- Yellow treefrog, Yellow cricket treefrog, Small-headed treefrog, Rana arborícola grillo amarilla
Hyla picta
- Cricket treefrog, Painted treefrog, Rana arborícola pintada
Phrynohyas venulosa
- Pepper treefrog, Milky treefrog, Veined treefrog, Rana arborícola lechosa
Scinax staufferi
- Stauffer’s treefrog, Stauffer’s longnosed treefrog, Rana arborícola trompuda de Stauffer
Smilisca baudinii
- Mexican treefrog, Baudin’s treefrog, Rana arborícola mexicana, Rana arborícola de Baudin
Smilisca cyanosticta
- Blue-spotted treefrog, Rana arborícola flancos azules
Triprion petasatus
- Casque-headed treefrog, Yucatán casque-headed treefrog, Rana arborícola yucateca cabeza de pala
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Family Ranidae
Rana berlandieri
- Rio Grande leopard frog, Rana leopardo de Barlandier
Rana vaillanti
- Rainforest frog, Vaillant’s frog, Rana verde, Rana de Vaillant
Family Rhinophrynidae
Rhinophrynus dorsalis
- Mexican burrowing frog, Mexican burrowing toad, Sapo borracho, Sapo moi

Those desiring to learn more about these species are directed to the following references:
Campbell, J.A. 1998.Amphibians and reptiles of Northern Guatemala, the Yucatán, and Belize. Univ. of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK.

Lee, J.C. 1996. The amphibians and reptiles of the Yucatán Peninsula. Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca, NY.

Meyer, J. and C. Farneti Foster. 1996. A guide to the frogs and toads of Belize. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, FL.
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