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This is an index to the [[amphibian]]s found in [[India]]. The amphibians of India show a high level of [[endemism]].<ref name="RJRD">{{cite journal | last1 = Daniels | first1 = R. J. R. | year = 2001 | title = Endemic fishes of the Western Ghats and the Satpura hypothesis | url = http://www.iisc.ernet.in/currsci/aug102001/240.pdf | journal = Current Science | volume = 81 | issue = 3| pages = 240–244 }}</ref> This list is based largely on Frost (2006)<ref>Frost, Darrel R. 2006. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 4 (17 August 2006). Electronic Database accessible at {{cite web|url=http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2007-11-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071024033938/http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php |archivedate=2007-10-24 }}. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA.</ref> and includes common names from older books and journals.<ref>R. J. Ranjit Daniels (2005) Amphibians of Peninsular India. Universities Press.</ref><ref>Shyamal Kumar Chanda, Indraneil Das and Alain Dubois (2000) Catalogue of amphibian types in the collection of the Zoological Survey of India. Hamadryad 25(2):100–128 [http://ohler.club.fr/alaindubois/media/blogs/a.dubois/PDF/2000_Chanda_Das_Dubois_Calcutta.pdf PDF] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720212202/http://ohler.club.fr/alaindubois/media/blogs/a.dubois/PDF/2000_Chanda_Das_Dubois_Calcutta.pdf |date=2011-07-20 }}</ref><ref>Sclater, WL (1892) List of the Batrachia in the Indian museum. [https://archive.org/details/listofbatrachiai00indi scan]</ref>

[[Image:Frog india thumb strip.jpg|thumb|Some Indian frogs]]

==Order [[Frog|Anura]]==
===Family [[true toad|Bufonidae]]===
* Ornate Torrent Toad ''Ansonia ornata'' = ''[[Ghatophryne ornata]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* Silent Valley Torrent Toad ''Ansonia ornata'' = ''[[Ghatophryne rubigina]]'' (Pillai and Pattabiraman, 1981)
* ''[[Bufo beddomii]]'' ([[Albert C. L. G. Günther|Günther]], 1876)
* ''[[Bufo brevirostris]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[bufo pageoti|Bufo burmanus]]'' (Andersson, 1939)
* ''[[Duttaphrynus cyphosus]]'' = ''Bufo cyphosus'' (Ye, 1977)
* Himalayan Toad ''[[Duttaphrynus himalayanus]]'' (Günther, 1864) =''Bufo himalayanus'' (Günther, 1864)
* ''[[Bufo hololius]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Xanthophryne koynayensis]]'' (Soman, 1963)
* ''[[Xanthophryne tigerina]]'' Biju, Bocxlaer, Giri, Loader and Bossuyt, 2009
* Ladakh Toad ''[[Pseudepidalea latastii]]'' Boulenger, 1882 = ''Bufo latastii''
* Common Indian Toad ''[[Duttaphrynus melanostictus]]'' (Schneider, 1799) =''Bufo melanostictus'' Schneider, 1799 [[Image:Bufo melanostictus above.jpg|thumb|[[Duttaphrynus melanostictus|Common Indian Toad]], ''Bufo melanostictus'']]
* ''[[Duttaphrynus microtympanum]]'' (Boulenger, 1882) = ''Bufo microtympanum'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Ingerophrynus macrotis]]'' (Boulenger, 1887)
* ''[[Bufo parietalis]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* Ferguson's Toad ''[[Bufo scaber]]'' (Schneider, 1799)
* ''[[Bufo silentvalleyensis]]'' (Pillai, 1981)
* ''[[Bufo stomaticus]]'' (Lütken, 1864)
* Green Toad ''[[Bufo viridis]]''
* ''[[Bufo stuarti]]'' ([[Malcolm Arthur Smith|Smith]], 1929)
* ''[[Bufoides|Bufoides meghalayanus]]'' (Yazdani and Chanda, 1971)
* ''[[Pedostibes kempi]]'' (Boulenger, 1919)
* ''[[Pedostibes tuberculosus]]'' (Günther, 1876)

=== Family Ceratobatrachidae ===
* ''Ingerana charlesdarwini'' (Das, 1998) =''Rana charlesdarwini''

===Family Dicroglossidae===
====Dicroglossinae====
* Common skittering frog ''[[Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis]]'' (Schneider, 1799)
* ''[[Euphlyctis ghoshi]]'' (Chanda, 1991)
* Indian Five-fingered Frog ''[[Euphlyctis hexadactylus]]'' (Lesson, 1834)
* Karavali skittering frog ''[[Euphlyctis karaavali]]'' Priti ''et al.'', 2016
* ''[[Fejervarya andamanensis]]'' ([[Ferdinand Stoliczka|Stoliczka]], 1870) = ''Limnonectes andamanensis'' (Stoliczka, 1870)
* ''[[Fejervarya assimilis]]'' ([[Edward Blyth|Blyth]], 1852)
* ''[[Fejervarya brama]]'' (Lesson, 1834)
* ''[[Fejervarya brevipalmata]]'' ([[Wilhelm Peters|Peters]], 1871)
* ''[[Crab-eating Frog|Fejervarya cancrivora]]'' ([[Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst|Gravenhorst]], 1829)
* ''[[Fejervarya greenii]]'' (Boulenger, 1905)
* ''[[Fejervarya keralensis]]'' (Dubois, 1981)
* Alpine cricket frog ''[[Fejervarya limnocharis]]'' (Gravenhorst, 1829)
* ''[[Fejervarya murthii]]'' (Pillai, 1979)
* ''[[Fejervarya mysorensis]]'' (Rao, 1922)
* ''[[Fejervarya nicobariensis]]'' (Stoliczka, 1870)
* ''[[Fejervarya nepalensis]]'' (Iskandar, 1998)
* ''[[Fejervarya nilagirica]]'' ([[Thomas C. Jerdon|Jerdon]], 1854)
* ''[[Fejervarya orissaensis]]'' (Dutta, 1997)
* ''[[Fejervarya parambikulamana]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Fejervarya rufescens]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Fejervarya sauriceps]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Fejervarya syhadrensis]]'' = ''Limnonectes syhadrensis'' ([[Nelson Annandale|Annandale]], 1919)
* ''[[Fejervarya teraiensis]]'' (Dubois, 1984)
* Jerdon's Bullfrog ''[[Hoplobatrachus crassus]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* Indian Bullfrog ''[[Hoplobatrachus tigerinus]]'' ([[François Marie Daudin|Daudin]], 1802)
* ''[[Limnonectes doriae]]'' (Boulenger, 1887)
* ''[[Limnonectes hascheanus]]'' (Stoliczka, 1870)
* ''[[Limnonectes khasianus]]'' ([[John Anderson (zoologist)|Anderson]], 1871)
* ''[[Kuhl's Creek Frog|Limnonectes kuhlii]]'' ([[Johann Jakob von Tschudi|Tschudi]], 1838)
* ''[[Corrugated Frog|Limnonectes laticeps]]'' ([[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1882)
* ''[[Limnonectes limborgi]]'' ([[Philip Sclater|Sclater]], 1892)
* ''[[Limnonectes mawlyndipi]]'' (Chanda, 1990)
* ''[[Limnonectes mawphlangensis]]'' (Pillai and Chanda, 1977)
* ''[[Limnonectes shompenorum]]'' (Das, 1996)
* ''[[Minervarya sahyadris]]'' (Dubois, Ohler, and Biju, 2001)
* ''Nanorana annandalii'' = ''[[Paa annandalii]]'' (Boulenger, 1920)
* ''Nanorana arnoldi'' = ''[[Paa arnoldi]]'' (Dubois, 1975)
* ''Nanorana barmoachensis'' = ''Paa barmoachensis'' (Khan and Tasnim, 1989)
* ''Nanorana blanfordii'' = ''[[Paa blanfordii]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''Nanorana conaensis'' = ''[[Paa conaensis]]'' (Fei and Huang In Huang and Fei, 1981)
* ''Nanorana ercepeae'' = ''[[Paa ercepeae]]'' (Dubois, 1974)
* Hazara torrent frog ''Nanorana hazarensis'' = ''[[Paa hazarensis]]'' (Dubois and Khan, 1979)
* ''Nanorana liebigii'' = ''[[Paa liebigii]]'' (Günther, 1860)
* ''Nanorana minica'' = ''[[Paa minica]]'' (Dubois, 1975)
* ''Nanorana mokokchungensis'' = ''[[Paa mokokchungensis]]'' (Das and Chanda, 2000)
* ''Nanorana polunini'' = ''[[Paa polunini]]'' (Smith, 1951)
* ''[[Nanorana pleskei]]'' (Günther, 1896)
* Karez frog ''Nanorana sternosignata'' = ''[[Paa sternosignata]]'' (Murray, 1885)
* Murree Hills frog ''Nanorana vicina'' = ''[[Paa vicina]]'' (Stoliczka, 1872)
* ''Ombrana sikimensis'' = ''[[Chaparana sikimensis]]'' (Jerdon, 1870)
* Burrowing frog ''[[Sphaerotheca breviceps]]'' (Schneider, 1799)
* ''[[Sphaerotheca dobsoni]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Sphaerotheca leucorhynchus]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* [[Marbled Sand Frog]] ''[[Sphaerotheca rolandae]]'' (Dubois, 1983)

====Occidozyginae====
* ''[[Northern Frog|Occidozyga borealis]]'' (Annandale, 1912)
* ''[[Green Puddle Frog|Occidozyga lima]]'' (Gravenhorst, 1829)
* ''[[Sumatran Puddle Frog|Occidozyga sumatrana]]'' (Peters, 1877)

===Family Hylidae===
* ''[[Hyla annectans]]'' (Jerdon, 1870)

===Family Megophryidae===
* Hasselt's Toad ''[[Leptobrachium hasseltii]]'' (Tschudi, 1838)
* ''[[Leptobrachium smithi]]'' (Matsui, Nabhitabhata, and Panha, 1999)
* ''[[Scutiger boulengeri]]'' (Bedriaga, 1898)
* ''[[Scutiger gongshanensis]]'' (Yang and Su In Yang, Su, and Li, 1979)
* Nyingchi Alpine Toad ''[[Scutiger nyingchiensis]]'' (Fei, 1977)
* Sikkim Alpine Toad ''[[Scutiger sikimmensis]]'' (Blyth, 1855)
* ''[[Xenophrys boettgeri]]'' (Boulenger, 1899)
* ''[[Xenophrys kempii]]'' (Annandale, 1912)
* ''[[Xenophrys major]]'' (Boulenger, 1908)
* ''[[Xenophrys parva]]'' (Boulenger, 1893)
* ''[[Xenophrys robusta]]'' (Boulenger, 1908)
* ''[[Xenophrys wuliangshanensis]]''
===Family Micrixalidae===
* ''[[Micrixalus elegans]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Micrixalus fuscus]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Micrixalus gadgili]]'' Pillai and Pattabiraman, 1990
* ''[[Micrixalus kottigeharensis]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Micrixalus narainensis]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Micrixalus nudis]]'' Pillai, 1978
* ''[[Micrixalus phyllophilus]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Micrixalus saxicola]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Micrixalus silvaticus]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Micrixalus swamianus]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Micrixalus thampii]]'' (Pillai, 1981)

===Family Microhylidae===
* ''[[Kalophrynus interlineatus]]'' (Blyth, 1855) = ''Kalophrynus orangensis'' (Dutta, Ahmed, and Das, 2000)
* ''[[Micryletta inornata]]'' (Boulenger, 1890)
* ''[[Ramanella anamalaiensis]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Ramanella minor]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Ramanella montana]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Ramanella mormorata]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Ramanella triangularis]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* White-bellied pug-snout frog ''[[Ramanella variegata]]'' (Stoliczka, 1872)
* ''[[Uperodon globulosus]]'' (Günther, 1864)
* Marbled balloon frog ''[[Uperodon systoma]]'' (Schneider, 1799)
* ''[[Melanobatrachus indicus]]'' (Beddome, 1878)
* ''[[Kaloula baleata]]'' (Müller In Oort and Müller, 1833)
* Painted Frog ''[[Banded bull frog|Kaloula pulchra]]'' (Gray, 1831) [[Image:ChubbyFrog 02.jpg|thumb|[[Banded bull frog|Asian Painted Frog]], ''Kaloula pulchra'']]
* ''[[Kaloula assamensis]] (Das, Sengupta, Ahmed, and Dutta, 2005)
* Sri Lankan Bullfrog ''[[Kaloula taprobanica]]'' (Parker, 1934)
* ''[[Microhyla berdmorei]]'' (Blyth, 1856)
* ''[[Microhyla chakrapanii]]'' (Pillai, 1977)
* ''[[Microhyla heymonsi]]'' (Vogt, 1911)
* Ornate Narrow-Mouthed Toad ''[[Microhyla ornata]]'' (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
* ''[[Microhyla pulchra]]'' (Hallowell, 1861)
* ''[[Microhyla rubra]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Microhyla sholigari]]'' (Dutta and Ray, 2000)
* ''[[Microhyla laterite]]'' Seshadri ''et al.'', 2016
* ''[[Mysticellus franki]]'' Garg & Biju, 2019

===Family Nyctibatrachidae===
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus aliciae]]'' (Inger, Shaffer, Koshy, and Bakde, 1984)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus beddomii]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus deccanensis]]'' (Dubois, 1984)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus humayuni]]'' (Bhaduri and Kripalani, 1955)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus karnatakaensis|Nyctibatrachus hussaini]]'' (Krishnamurthy, Reddy, and Gururaja, 2001)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus kempholeyensis]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus major]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus minor]]'' (Inger, Shaffer, Koshy, and Bakde, 1984)

* ''[[Nyctibatrachus periyar]]'' Biju et al., 2011
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus petraeus]]'' (Das and Kunte, 2005)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus sanctipalustris]]'' (Rao, 1920)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus sylvaticus]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus vasanthi]]'' (Ravichandran, 1997)
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus minimus]]'' Biju et al., 2007.<ref>Biju, S. D. et al. (2007) A new nightfrog ''Nyctibatrachus minimus'' sp. nov. (Anura: Nyctibatrachidae): The smallest frog from India. Current Science Vol. 93, No. 6: 854-858</ref>
* ''Nyctibatrachus sholai'' Radhakrishnan, Dinesh & Ravichandran, 2007.<ref>Radhakrishnan, C., K.P. Dinesh & M. S. Ravichandran (2007) A new species of Nyctibatrachus Boulenger (Amphibia: Anura: Nyctibatrachidae) from the Eravikulam National Park, Kerala, India. Zootaxa 1595: 31–41 [http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01595p041f.pdf PDF]</ref>
* ''[[Nyctibatrachus dattatreyaensis]]'' Dinesh K P, Radhakrishnan C & Gopalakrishna Bhatta, 2008<ref>Dinesh, KP, Radhakrishnan C & Gopalakrishna Bhatta (2008) A new species of Nyctibatrachus Boulenger (Amphibia: Anura: Nyctibatrachidae) from the surroundings of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats, India, Zootaxa 1914: 45–56</ref>

===Family Petropedetidae===
* ''[[Indirana beddomii]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Indirana brachytarsus]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Indirana diplosticta]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Indirana gundia]]'' (Dubois, 1986)
* ''[[Indirana leithii]]'' (Boulenger, 1888)
* ''[[Indirana leptodactyla]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Indirana longicrus]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Indirana phrynoderma]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Indirana semipalmata]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Indirana tenuilingua]]'' (Rao, 1937)

===Family Ranidae===
* ''[[Amolops chakrataensis]]'' (Ray, 1992)
* ''[[Amolops formosus]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Amolops gerbillus]]'' (Annandale, 1912)
* ''[[Amolops himalayanus]]'' (Boulenger, 1888)
* ''[[Amolops jaunsari]]'' (Ray, 1992)
* ''[[Amolops marmoratus]]'' (Blyth, 1855)
* ''[[Amolops monticola]]'' (Anderson, 1871)
* ''[[Amolops viridimaculatus]]'' (Jiang, 1983)
* [[Bicolored Frog]] ''Clinotarsus curtipes'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Odorrana chloronota|Huia chloronota]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Rana humeralis|Humerana humeralis]]'' (Boulenger, 1887)
* [[Fungoid Frog]] ''Hydrophylax malabaricus'' (Tschudi, 1838) [[Image:Fungoid frog.jpg|thumb|[[Fungoid Frog]], ''Hydrophylax malabaricus'']]
* ''[[Hydrophylax bahuvistara]]''
* ''[[Hydrophylax raniceps]]'' (Peters, 1871)
* ''[[Indian Flying Frog|Pterorana khare]]'' (Kiyasetuo and Khare, 1986)
* ''[[Hylarana tytleri]]'' (Theobald, 1868)
* ''[[Clinotarsus alticola|Nasirana alticola]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* Golden frog ''[[Hylarana aurantiaca]]'' (Boulenger, 1904)
* ''[[Hylarana chitwanensis]]'' (Das, 1998)
* Boulenger's Garo Hill Frog ''[[Hylarana garoensis]]'' (Boulenger, 1920 )
* ''[[Hylarana leptoglossa]]'' (Cope, 1868)
* ''[[Hylarana nigrovittata]]'' (Blyth, 1856)
* [[Bronzed Frog]] ''Hylarana temporalis'' (Günther, 1864)

===Family Rhacophoridae===
* ''Chiromantis cherrapunjiae'' = ''[[Chirixalus cherrapunjiae]]'' (Roonwal and Kripalani, 1966)
* ''Chiromantis doriae'' = ''[[Chirixalus doriae]]'' (Boulenger, 1893)
* ''Chiromantis dudhwaensis'' = ''[[Chirixalus dudhwaensis]]'' (Ray, 1992)
* ''Chiromantis shyamrupus'' = ''[[Chirixalus shyamrupus]]'' (Chanda and Ghosh, 1989)
* ''Chiromantis simus'' = ''[[Chirixalus simus]]'' (Annandale, 1915)
* ''Chiromantis vittatus'' = ''[[Chirixalus vittatus]]'' (Boulenger, 1887)
* ''Ghatixalus variabilis'' (Jerdon, 1853)<ref>S.D. Biju, Kim Roelants, Franky Bossuyt (2008) Phylogenetic position of the montane treefrog Polypedates variabilis Jerdon, 1853 (Anura:Rhacophoridae), and description of a related species. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 8:267–276</ref>
* ''[[Nyctixalus moloch]]'' (Annandale, 1912)
* ''Kurixalus verrucosus'' = ''[[Rhacophorus verrucosus]]'' (Boulenger, 1893)
* ''Aquixalus bisacculus'' = ''[[Rhacophorus bisacculus]]'' (Taylor, 1962)
* ''Aquixalus naso'' = ''[[Polypedates naso]]'' (Annandale, 1912)
* ''[[Raorchestes andersoni]]'' (Ahl, 1927)
* ''[[Raorchestes anili]]'' (Biju and Bossuyt, 2006)
* ''[[Raorchestes luteolus]]'' (Kuramoto and Joshy, 2003)
* ''[[Raorchestes tuberohumerus]]'' (Kuramoto and Joshy, 2003)
* ''[[Raorchestes annandalii]]'' (Boulenger, 1906)
* ''[[Raorchestes beddomii]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Raorchestes bobingeri]]'' (Biju and Bossuyt, 2005)
* ''[[Raorchestes bombayensis]]'' (Annandale, 1919)
* ''[[Raorchestes chalazodes]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Raorchestes charius]]'' (Rao, 1937)
* ''[[Raorchestes dubius]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Raorchestes femoralis]]'' Round-snout pygmy frog (Günther, 1864)
* ''[[Raorchestes flaviventris]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Raorchestes garo]]'' (Boulenger, 1919)
* ''[[Raorchestes glandulosus]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Raorchestes graminirupes]]'' (Biju & Bossuyt, 2005)
* ''[[Raorchestes griet]]'' (Bossuyt, 2002)
* ''[[Raorchestes jerdonii]]'' (Günther, 1876)
* ''[[Raorchestes kempiae]]'' (Boulenger, 1919)
* ''[[Raorchestes luteolus]]'' = ''Raorchestes neelanethrus'' Gururaja ''et al.', 2007<ref>Gururaja, KV and Aravind, NA and Ali, S and Ramachandra, TV and Velavan, TP and Krishnakumar, V and Aggarwal, RK (2007) A New Frog Species from the Central Western Ghats of India, and Its Phylogenetic Position. Zoological Science 24:pp. 525-534. [http://eprints.iisc.ernet.in/archive/00012445/ Text]</ref>
* ''[[Raorchestes microdiscus]]'' (Annandale, 1912)
* ''[[Raorchestes namdaphaensis]]'' (Sarkar and Sanyal, 1985)
* ''[[Raorchestes nasutus]]'' Sharp-snout pygmy tree frog
* ''[[Raorchestes nerostagona]]''
* ''[[Raorchestes ochlandrae]]'' Gururaja ''et al.'', 2007.<ref>Gururaja, KV and Dinesh, KP and Palot, MJ and Radhakrishnan, C and Ramachandra, TV (2007) A new species of Raorchestes Gistel (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from southern Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 1621:pp. 1-16. [http://eprints.iisc.ernet.in/archive/00012401/ PDF]</ref>
* ''[[Raorchestes ponmudi]]''
* ''[[Raorchestes sanctisilvaticus]]'' (Das and Chanda, 1997)
* ''[[Raorchestes shillongensis]]'' (Pillai and Chanda, 1973)
* ''[[Raorchestes signatus]]'' (Boulenger, 1882)
* ''[[Raorchestes similipalensis]]'' (Dutta, 2003)
* ''[[Raorchestes terebrans]]'' (Das and Chanda, 1998)
* ''[[Raorchestes tinniens]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Raorchestes travancoricus]]'' (Boulenger, 1891)
* ''[[Raorchestes tuberohumerus]]''
* ''[[Raorchestes wynaadensis]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Polypedates bengalensis]]'' Purkayastha et. al., 2019<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4691.5.6|title=A new species of ''Polypedates'' Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from West Bengal State, Eastern India|journal=Zootaxa|volume=4691|issue=5|pages=525–540|year=2019|last1=Purkayastha|first1=Jayaditya|last2=Das|first2=Madhurima|last3=Mondal|first3=Kingshuk|last4=Mitra|first4=Shibajee|last5=Chaudhuri|first5=Anirban|last6=Das|first6=Indraneil}}</ref>
* ''[[Polypedates gongshanensis]]''
* ''[[Polypedates insularis]]'' (Das, 1995)
* ''[[Common Tree Frog|Polypedates leucomystax]]'' (Gravenhorst, 1829)
* ''[[Polypedates maculatus]]'' (Gray, 1833) Chunam Frog
* ''[[Polypedates megacephalus]]'' (Hallowell, 1861)
* ''[[Polypedates pseudocruciger]]'' (Das and Ravichandran, 1998)
* ''[[Polypedates taeniatus]]'' (Boulenger, 1906)
* ''[[Frilled Tree Frog|Rhacophorus appendiculatus]]'' (Günther, 1858)
* ''[[Rhacophorus bipunctatus]]'' (Ahl, 1927)
* ''[[Rhacophorus calcadensis]]'' (Ahl, 1927)
* ''[[Rhacophorus lateralis]]'' (Boulenger, 1883)
* ''[[Rhacophorus malabaricus]]'' (Jerdon, 1870)Malabar Flying Frog [[Image:Rhacophorus amplexus.jpg|thumb|Malabar Flying Frog, ''[[Rhacophorus malabaricus]]'']]
* ''[[Rhacophorus maximus]]'' (Günther, 1858)
* ''[[Rhacophorus rhodopus|Rhacophorus namdaphaensis]]'' (Sarkar and Sanyal, 1985)
* ''[[Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus]]'' (Vasudevan and Dutta, 2000)
* ''[[Rhacophorus tuberculatus]]'' (Anderson, 1871)
* ''[[Rhacophorus variabilis]]'' (Jerdon, 1854)
* ''[[Rhacophorus bipunctatus|Rhacophorus htunwini]]'' (Wilkinson, Thin, Lwin, and Shein, 2005)
* ''[[Rhacophorus translineatus]]'' (Wu In Sichuan Institute of Biology Herpetology Department, 1977)
* ''Rhacophorus kio'' (Ohler and Delorme, 2006)
* ''[[Theloderma asperum]]'' (Boulenger, 1886)

===Family Sooglossidae===
* [[Purple frog|Purple Frog (''Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis'')]] (Biju and Bossuyt, 2003)
==Order Gymnophiona==
The list of Indian caecilians is based on Giri & Gaikwad (2013) (duly amended):<ref name="GiriGaikwad2013">{{cite book|authors=Giri, V.B. & Gaikwad, K.S.|year=2013|title=Towards the conservation of caecilian amphibians of the northern Western Ghats – establishing the systematic foundation|publisher=Bombay Natural History Society|location=Mumbai|pages=53}}</ref>
===Family Caeciliidae===
;''[[Gegeneophis]]'' spp.
* ''[[Gegeneophis carnosus]]'' (Beddome, 1870)
* Amboli caecilian ''[[Gegeneophis danieli]]'' Giri, Gower and Wilkinson 2003
* ''[[Gegeneophis goaensis]]'' Bhatta, Dinesh, Prashanth & Kulkarni, 2007
* ''[[Gegeneophis krishni]]'' Pillai and Ravichandran, 1999
* ''[[Gegeneophis madhavai]]'' Bhatta and Srinivasa, 2004<ref>Gopalakrishna Bhatta & R. Srinivasa (2004) A new species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona:Caeciliidae) from the surroundings of Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka, India. Zootaxa 644: 1–8 [http://home.att.net/%7Espiderhunters/attachments/madhavai.pdf PDF]</ref>
* ''[[Gegeneophis mhadeiensis]]'' Bhatta, Dinesh, Prashanth & Kulkarni, 2007
* ''[[Gegeneophis nadkarnii]]'' Bhatta and Prashanth, 2004<ref>Gopalakrishna Bhatta and P. Prashanth (2004) Gegeneophis nadkarnii – a caecilian (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats Current Science, 87(3):10 [http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/aug102004/388.pdf PDF]</ref>
* ''[[Gegeneophis pareshi]]'' Giri, Gower, Gaikwad & Wilkinson, 2011
* ''[[Gegeneophis primus]]'' Kotharambath, Gower, Oomen & Wilkinson, 2012
* Forest Caecilian ''[[Gegeneophis ramaswamii]]'' Taylor, 1964
* ''[[Gegeneophis seshachari]]'' Ravichandran, Gower, and Wilkinson, 2003
 
;''[[Indotyphlus]]'' spp.
* ''[[Indotyphlus battersbyi]]'' Taylor, 1960
* Maharashtra caecilian ''[[Indotyphlus maharashtraensis]]'' Giri, Wilkinson, and Gower, 2003

===Family Chikilidae===
* Fuller's caecilian ''[[Chikila fulleri]]'' (Alcock, 1904) formerly ''Gegeneophis fulleri''<ref name="KameiMauro2012">{{cite journal|last1=Kamei|first1=R. G.|last2= Mauro|first2= D. S.|last3=Gower|first3=D. J.|last4=Van Bocxlaer|first4=I.|last5= Sherratt|first5=E.|last6= Thomas|first6=A.|last7= Babu|first7=S.|last8= Bossuyt|first8=F.|last9= Wilkinson|first9=M.|last10= Biju|first10=S. D.|title=Discovery of a new family of amphibians from northeast India with ancient links to Africa|journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences|volume= 279|issue=1737|date= 2012-02-22|pages= 2396–2401|issn= 0962-8452|doi= 10.1098/rspb.2012.0150|pmid=22357266|pmc=3350690}}</ref>
* ''[[Chikila alcocki]]'' Kamei, Gower, Wilkinson & Biju, 2013<ref name="KameiGower2013">{{cite journal|last1=Kamei|first1=R. G.|last2=Gower|first2=D. J.|last3=Wilkinson|first3=M.|last4=Biju|first4=S. D.|title=Systematics of the caecilian family Chikilidae (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) with the description of three new species of ''Chikila'' from northeast India|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3666|issue=4|date=2013-06-04|pages=401|issn=1175-5334|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3666.4.1}}</ref>
* ''[[Chikila darlong]]'' Kamei, Gower, Wilkinson & Biju, 2013<ref name="KameiGower2013"/>
* ''[[Chikila gaiduwani]]'' Kamei, Gower, Wilkinson & Biju, 2013<ref name="KameiGower2013"/>

===Family Ichthyophiidae===
[[Image:Caecilian wynaad1.jpg|thumb|Ichthyophis sp. from the [[Western Ghats]]]]
;''[[Ichthyophis]]'' spp.<ref name="merger">Three spp of ''Icthyophis'', namely ''[[Ichthyophis malabarensis]]'' Taylor, 1960, ''[[Ichthyophis peninsularis|I. peninsularis]]'' Taylor, 1960 and ''[[Ichthyophis subterrestris|I. subterrestris]]'' Taylor, 1960, were merged due to lack of phylogenetic deifferentiation vide {{cite journal|authors=Gower, D.J.; Dharne, M.; Bhatta, G.; Giri, V.; Vyas, R.; Govindappa, V.; Oommen, O.V.; George, J.; Shouche, Y. & Wilkinson, M. |title=Remarkable genetic homogeneity in unstriped, long-tailed Ichthyophis along 1500 km of the Western Ghats, India|journal=Journal of Zoology|issn=0952-8369|doi=10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00266.x|year=2007|volume=272|issue=3|pages=266–275}}</ref>
* ''[[Ichthyophis alfredii]] Mathew & Sen, 2009
* ''[[Ichthyophis beddomei]]'' Peters, 1880
* ''[[Ichthyophis bombayensis]]'' Taylor, 1960
* ''[[Ichthyophis daribokensis]]'' Mathew & Sen 2009
* ''[[Ichthyophis garoensis]]'' Pillai and Ravichandran, 1999
* ''[[Ichthyophis davidi]]'' Bhatta, Dinesh, Kulkarni, Radhakrishnan 2011

* ''[[Ichthyophis husaini]]'' Pillai and Ravichandran, 1999
* ''[[Ichthyophis kodaguensis]]'' Wilkinson, Gower, Govindappa & Venkatachalaiah, 2007
* ''[[Ichthyophis khumhzi]]'' Kamei, Wilkinson, Gower & Biju, 2009
* ''[[Ichthyophis longicephalus]]'' Pillai, 1986
* ''[[Ichthyophis moustakius]] Kamei, Wilkinson, Gower & Biju, 2009
* ''[[Ichthyophis nokrekensis]]'' Mathew & Sen, 2009
* ''[[Ichthyophis sendenyu]]'' Kamei, Wilkinson, Gower & Biju, 2009
* ''[[Ichthyophis sikkimensis]]'' Taylor, 1960
* ''[[Ichthyophis tricolor]]'' Annandale, 1909
 
;''[[Uraeotyphlus]]'' spp.
*''[[Uraeotyphlus gansi]]'' Gower, Rajendran, Nussbaum, & Wilkinson, 2008
* ''[[Uraeotyphlus interruptus]]'' Pillai and Ravichandran, 1999
* ''[[Uraeotyphlus malabaricus]]'' (Beddome, 1870)
* ''[[Uraeotyphlus menoni]]'' Annandale, 1913
* ''[[Uraeotyphlus narayani]]'' Seshachar, 1939
* ''[[Uraeotyphlus oommeni]]'' Gower & Wilkinson, 2007
* ''[[Uraeotyphlus oxyurus]]'' (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)

==Order Urodela==
[[Image:Tylotriton verrucosus gab.jpg|thumb|''Tylototriton verrucosus'']]
===Family Salamandridae===
* Himalayan Newt ''[[Tylototriton verrucosus]]'' (Anderson, 1871)

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.globalamphibians.org/ Global Amphibian Assessment]
* [http://amphibiaweb.org/index.html AmphibiaWeb]
* [http://wgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/sdev/revisedlist/rev_index.htm Amphibians of the Western Ghats]
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