This is an index to the amphibians found in India. The amphibians of India show a high level of endemism. This list is based largely on the Zoological Survey of India's Fauna of India Checklist and from older books and journals.Daniels, R. J. Ranjit (2005). Amphibians of Peninsular India. Universities Press.Chanda, Shyamal Kumar; Das, Indraneil & Dubois, Alain (2000). "Catalogue of amphibian types in the collection of the Zoological Survey of India". Hamadryad. 25 (2): 100–128. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011Sclater, William Lutley (1892). List of the Batrachia in the Indian Museum.
There are 3 orders in the class Amphibia, the caecillians (Gymnophiona), the salamanders (Caudata) and the frogs and toads (Anura), all three of which are found in India.
There are 496 species found in India, out of which 452 are frogs and toads, 42 are caecillians, and 2 are salamanders.
Bufonidae
Beduka amboli Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021 Beduka koynayensis (Soman, 1963) Blaira ornata (Günther, 1876) Blaira rubigina (Pillai and Pattabiraman, 1981) Blythophryne beryet Chandramouli, Vasudevan, Harikrishnan, Dutta, Janani, Sharma, Das, and Aggarwal, 2016 Bufo gargarizans Cantor, 1842 Bufoides bhupathyi Naveen, Tapley, Chandramouli, Jervis, Babu, Meetei, and Karunakaran, 2023 Bufoides kempi (Boulenger, 1919) Bufoides meghalayanus (Yazdani and Chanda, 1971) Bufotes latastii (Boulenger, 1882) Duttaphrynus beddomii (Günther, 1876) Duttaphrynus brevirostris (Rao, 1937) Duttaphrynus chandai Das, Chetia, Dutta, and Sengupta, 2013 Duttaphrynus himalayanus (Günther, 1864) Duttaphrynus kiphirensis (Mathew and Sen, 2009) Duttaphrynus mamitensis (Mathew and Sen, 2009) Duttaphrynus manipurensis (Mathew and Sen, 2009) Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider, 1799) Duttaphrynus microtympanum (Boulenger, 1882) Duttaphrynus mizoramensis (Mathew and Sen, 2009) Duttaphrynus nagalandensis (Mathew and Sen, 2009) Duttaphrynus parietalis (Boulenger, 1882) Duttaphrynus phawngpui Dawngliana, Warjri, Amarasinghe, Bal, Hruaia, Hlychho, Lalremsanga, Vabeiryureilai, and Purkayastha, 2026 Duttaphrynus scaber (Schneider, 1799) Duttaphrynus silentvalleyensis (Pillai, 1981) Duttaphrynus stuarti (Smith, 1929) Duttaphrynus wokhaensis (Mathew and Sen, 2009) Firouzophrynus hololius (Günther, 1876) Firouzophrynus olivaceus (Blanford, 1874) Firouzophrynus peninsularis (Rao, 1920) Firouzophrynus stomaticus (Lütken, 1864) Ingerophrynus macrotis (Boulenger, 1887) Pedostibes tuberculosus Günther, 1876
Ceratobatrachidae
Alcalus fontinalis Boruah, Narayanan, Gerard, Das, and Deepak, 2023 Liurana himalayana Saikia and Sinha, 2019 Liurana indica Saikia and Sinha, 2019 Liurana medogensis Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1997 Liurana minuta Saikia and Sinha, 2019
Dicroglossidae
Euphlyctis adolfi (Gunther, 1860) Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis (Schneider, 1799) Euphlyctis jaladhara Dinesh, Channakeshavamurthy, Deepak, Shabnam, Ghosh, and Deuti, 2022 Fejervarya jhilmilensis Bahuguna, 2018 Fejervarya limnocharis (Gravenhorst, 1829) Fejervarya moodiei (Taylor, 1920) Fejervarya multistriata (Hallowell, 1861) Fejervarya orissaensis (Dutta, 1997) Hoplobatrachus crassus (Jerdon, 1853) Hoplobatrachus litoralis Hasan, Kuramoto, Islam, Alam, Khan, and Sumida, 2012 Hoplobatrachus tigerinus (Daudin, 1802) Ingerana borealis (Annandale, 1912) Ingerana aizawl Lalremsanga, Bharali, Dawngliana, Hlychho, Malsawmtluanga, Bhattacharjee, Hazarika, Das and Purkayastha, 2026 Ingerana occidens Naveen, 2026 Limnonectes ghoshi (Chanda, 1991) Limnonectes khasianus (Anderson, 1871) Limnonectes longchuanensis Suwannapoom, Yuan, Chen, Hou, Zhao, Wang, Nguyen, Murphy, Sullivan, McLeod and Che, 2016 Limnonectes mawlyndipi (Chanda, 1990) Limnonectes motijheel Boruah, Rajiv, Dutta and Das, 2026 Limnonectes shompenorum Das, 1996 Minervarya agricola (Jerdon, 1853) Minervarya andamanensis (Stoliczka, 1870) Minervarya asmati (Howlader, 2011) Minervarya brevipalmata (Peters, 1871) Minervarya cepfi (Garg and Biju, 2017) Minervarya charlesdarwini (Das, 1998) Minervarya chilapata Ohler, Deuti, Grosjean, Paul, Ayyaswamy, Ahmed, and Dutta, 2009 Minervarya ghatiborealis Yadav, Bhosale, Patil, Khandekar, and Dinesh, 2025 Minervarya goemchi (Dinesh, Kulkarni, Swamy, and Deepak, 2018) Minervarya gomantaki (Dinesh, Vijayakumar, Channakeshavamurthy, Torsekar, Kulkarni, and Shanker, 2015) Minervarya kadar (Garg and Biju, 2017) Minervarya kalinga (Raj, Dinesh, Das, Dutta, Kar, and Mohapatra, 2018) Minervarya keralensis (Dubois, 1981) Minervarya krishnan (Raj, Dinesh, Das, Dutta, Kar, and Mohapatra, 2018) Minervarya manoharani (Garg and Biju, 2017) Minervarya marathi (Phuge, Dinesh, Andhale, Bhakare, and Pandit, 2019) Minervarya mysorensis (Rao, 1922) Minervarya neilcoxi (Garg and Biju, 2017) Minervarya nepalensis (Dubois, 1975) Minervarya nicobariensis (Stoliczka, 1870) Minervarya nilagirica (Jerdon, 1853) Minervarya pentali Garg and Biju, 2021 Minervarya pierrei (Dubois, 1975) Minervarya rufescens (Jerdon, 1853) Minervarya sahyadris Dubois, Ohler, and Biju, 2001 Minervarya sengupti (Purkayastha and Matsui, 2012) Minervarya syhadrensis (Annandale, 1919) Minervarya teraiensis (Dubois, 1984) Occidozyga lima (Gravenhorst, 1829)
Hylidae
Hyla annectans (Jerdon, 1870) Jingophrys pachyproctus (Huang, 1981) Jingophrys vegrandis (Mahony, Teeling, Biju, 2013) Leptobrachella khasiorum (Das, Tron, Rangad, and Hooroo, 2010) Leptobrachella lateralis (Anderson, 1871) Leptobrachella nokrekensis (Mathew and Sen, 2010) Leptobrachella tamdil (Sengupta, Sailo, Lalremsanga, Das, and Das, 2010) Leptobrachium aryatium Purkayastha, Dutta, Gogoi and Sengupta, 2025 Leptobrachium bompu Sondhi and Ohler, 2011 Leptobrachium mechuka Sarmah, Garg, Tajo, Upadhyaya, Hanken and Biju, 2026 Leptobrachium smithi Matsui, Nabhitabhata, and Panha, 1999 Leptobrachium somani Sarmah, Garg, Tajo, Upadhyaya, Hanken and Biju, 2026 Leptobrachium sylheticum Al-Razi, Maria, and Poyarkov, 2021 Scutiger boulengeri (Bedriaga, 1898) Scutiger nyingchiensis Fei, 1977 Scutiger occidentalis Dubois, 1978 Scutiger sikimmensis (Blyth, 1855) Xenophrys ancrae (Mahony, Teeling, and Biju, 2013) Xenophrys apatani Saikia, Sinha, Shabnam, Kharkongor, and Dinesh, 2024 Xenophrys awuh (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2020) Xenophrys dzukou (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2020) Xenophrys flavipunctata (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2018) Xenophrys himalayana (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2018) Xenophrys major (Boulenger, 1908) Xenophrys megacephala (Mahony, Sengupta, Kamei, and Biju, 2011) Xenophrys monticola Günther, 1864 Xenophrys numhbumaeng (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2020) Xenophrys oreocrypta (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2018) Xenophrys oropedion (Mahony, Teeling, and Biju, 2013) Xenophrys periosa (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2018) Xenophrys robusta (Boulenger, 1908) Xenophrys serchhipii Mathew and Sen, 2007 Xenophrys zunhebotoensis Mathew and Sen, 2007
Micrixalidae
Micrixalus adonis Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus candidus Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus elegans (Rao, 1937) Micrixalus frigidus Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus fuscus (Boulenger, 1882) Micrixalus gadgili Pillai and Pattabiraman, 1990 Micrixalus herrei Myers, 1942 Micrixalus kodayari Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus kottigeharensis (Rao, 1937) Micrixalus kurichiyari Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus mallani Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus nelliyampathi Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus nigraventris Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus niluvasei Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus nudis Pillai, 1978 Micrixalus phyllophilus (Jerdon, 1853) Micrixalus sairandhri Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus sali Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus saxicola (Jerdon, 1853) Micrixalus silvaticus (Boulenger, 1882) Micrixalus specca Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus spelunca Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014 Micrixalus thampii Pillai, 1981 Micrixalus uttaraghati Biju, Garg, Gururaja, Shouche, and Walujkar, 2014
Microhylidae
Kalophrynus orangensis Dutta, Ahmed, and Das, 2000 Melanobatrachus indicus Beddome, 1878 Kaloula ghoshi Cherchi, 1954 Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831 Microhyla berdmorei (Blyth, 1856) Microhyla butleri Boulenger, 1900 Microhyla chakrapanii Pillai, 1977 Microhyla darreli Garg, Suyesh, Das, Jiang, Wijayathilaka, Amarasinghe, Alhadi, Vineeth, Aravind, Senevirathne, Meegaskumbura, and Biju, 2019 Microhyla eos Biju, Garg, Kamei, and Maheswaran, 2019 Microhyla kodial Vineeth, Radhakrishna, Godwin, Anwesha, Rajashekhar, and Aravind, 2018 Microhyla laterite Seshadri, Singal, Priti, Ravikanth, Vidisha, Saurabh, Pratik, and Gururaja, 2016 Microhyla mukhlesuri Hasan, Islam, Kuramoto, Kurabayashi, and Sumida, 2014 Microhyla mymensinghensis Hasan, Islam, Kuramoto, Kurabayashi, and Sumida, 2014 Microhyla nakkavaram Garg, Sivaperuman, Gokulakrishnan, Chandramouli, and Biju, 2022 Microhyla nilphamariensis Howlader, Nair, Gopalan, and Merilä, 2015 Microhyla ornata (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) Microhyla rubra (Jerdon, 1853) Microhyla sholigari Dutta and Ray, 2000 Microhyla taraiensis Khatiwada, Shu, Wang, Thapa, Wang, and Jiang, 2017 Micryletta aishani Das, Garg, Hamidy, Smith, and Biju, 2019 Mysticellus franki Garg and Biju, 2019 Uperodon anamalaiensis (Rao, 1937) Uperodon assamensis (Das, Sengupta, Ahmed, and Dutta, 2005) Uperodon globulosus (Günther, 1864) Uperodon montanus (Jerdon, 1853) Uperodon mormoratus (Rao, 1937) Uperodon systoma (Schneider, 1799) Uperodon taprobanicus (Parker, 1934) Uperodon triangularis (Günther, 1876) Uperodon variegatus (Stoliczka, 1872)
Nasikabatrachidae
Nasikabatrachus bhupathi Janani, Vasudevan, Prendini, Dutta, and Aggarwal, 2017 Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis Biju and Bossuyt, 2003
Nyctibatrachidae
Astrobatrachus kurichiyana Vijayakumar, Pyron, Dinesh, Tors ekar, Srikanthan, Swamy, Stanley, Blackburn, and Shanker, 2019 Nyctibatrachus acanthodermis Biju, Van Bocxlaer, Mahony, Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Zachariah, Giri, and Bossuyt, 2011 Nyctibatrachus aliciae Inger, Shaffer, Koshy, and Bakde, 1984 Nyctibatrachus anamallaiensis (Myers, 1942) Nyctibatrachus athirappillyensis Garg, Suyesh, Sukesan, and Biju, 2017 Nyctibatrachus beddomii (Boulenger, 1882) Nyctibatrachus danieli Biju, Van Bocxlaer, Mahony, Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Zachariah, Giri, and Bossuyt, 2011 Nyctibatrachus dattatreyaensis Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, and Bhatta, 2008 Nyctibatrachus deccanensis Dubois, 1984 Nyctibatrachus gavi Biju, Van Bocxlaer, Mahony, Dinesh, Radha krishnan, Zachariah, Giri, and Bossuyt, 2011 Nyctibatrachus grandis Biju, Van Bocxlaer, Mahony, Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Zachariah, Giri, and Bossuyt, 2011 Nyctibatrachus humayuni Bhaduri and Kripalani, 1955 Nyctibatrachus indraneili Biju, Van Bocxlaer, Mahony, Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Zachariah, Giri, and Bossuyt, 2011 Nyctibatrachus jog Biju, Van Bocxlaer, Mahony, Dinesh, Radha krishnan, Zachariah, Giri, and Bossuyt, 2011 Nyctibatrachus kali Aravind, Ramesh, Naik, Gururaja and Priti, 2026 Nyctibatrachus karnatakaensis Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Manjunatha Reddy, and Gururaja, 2007 Nyctibatrachus kempholeyensis (Rao, 1937) Nyctibatrachus kumbara Gururaja, Dinesh, Priti, and Ravikanth, 2014 Nyctibatrachus major Boulenger, 1882 Nyctibatrachus manalari Garg, Suyesh, Sukesan, and Biju, 2017 Nyctibatrachus mewasinghi Krutha, Dahanukar, and Molur, 2017