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Class Amphibia: ectothermic vertebrates with permeable skin and, typically, a life cycle that begins in water and moves to land: frogs, toads, salamanders and caecilians. Excludes reptiles, whose scaled, less permeable skin lets them live fully independent of standing water.

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All Amphibians

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Painted Reed Frog

Palmate Newt

Panamanian Golden Frog

Pebas Stubfoot Toad (Atelopus spumarius)

Phyllonastes coloma

Pipa Pipa

Pirri Harlequin Frog (Atelopus glyphus)

Plains Spadefoot

Plateau Tiger Salamander

Poison Dart Frog

Puerto Hondo Stream Salamander

Pumpkin Toadlet

Purple Frog

Ranitomeya amazonica

Red-backed Salamander

Red-eyed Tree Frog

Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander

Reticulated Glass Frog

Ringed Salamander

Rio Pescado Stubfoot Toad (Atelopus balios)

Rough-skinned Newt

Rubber Eel

Sagalla Caecilian

Salamandra Salamandra

San Lorenzo Harlequin Frog (Atelopus nahumae)

Sao Tome Caecilian

Seychelles Frog

Small-mouth Salamander

Smooth Newt

Sonoran Desert Toad

Southern Corroboree Frog

Southern Torrent Salamander

Spectacled Salamander

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Spring Peeper

Strawberry Poison Frog

Streamside Salamander

Surinam Horned Frog

Surinam Toad

Tarahumara Salamander

Taylor's Salamander

Texas Blind Salamander

Tiger Salamander

Titicaca Water Frog

Toluca Stream Siredon

Tomato Frog

Turtle Frog

Two-toed Amphiuma

Variable Harlequin Toad (Atelopus varius)

Venezuelan Yellow Frog (Atelopus carbonerensis)