List of amphibians of Sikkim explained

The following is a list of amphibians of Sikkim.

Caecilians

Family Ichthyophiidae

• Ichthyophis glutinosus
• Ichthyophis monochrous
• Ichthyophis sikkimensis

Salamanders

Family Salamandridae

• Tylototriton verrucosus

Frogs

Family Bufonidae

• Duttaphrynus himalayanus
• Duttaphrynus melanostictus
• Duttaphrynus stuarti

Family Dicroglossidae

• Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis
• Fejervarya limnocharis
• Fejervarya nepalensis
• Fejervarya teraiensis
• Nanorana annandalii
• Nanorana blanfordii
• Nanorana ercepeae
• Nanorana gammii
• Nanorana liebigii
• Nanorana minica
• Nanorana polunini
• Ingerana borealis
• Ombrana sikimensis
• Sphaerotheca breviceps

Family Microhylidae

• Microhyla ornata

Family Megophryidae

• Megophrys boettgeri
• Megophrys major
• Megophrys parva
• Megophrys robusta
• Scutiger boulengeri
• Scutiger sikimensis

Family Ranidae

• Amolops afghanus
• Amolops formosus
• Amolops gerbillus
• Amolops himalayanus
• Amolops marmoratus
• Amolops monticola
• Clinotarsus alticola

Family Rhacophoridae

• Polypedates leucomystax
• Polypedates maculatus
• Polypedates megacephalus
• Raorchestes annandalii
• Philautus dubius
• Frankixalus jerdonii
• Rhacophorus maximus
• Rhacophorus reinwardtii

References

• Subba, B., Aravind, N., & Ravikanth, G. (2017). Amphibians of the Sikkim Himalaya, India: an annotated checklist. Check List, 13(1), 2033. doi:https://dx.doi.org/10.15560/13.1.2033

See also

• List of amphibians of Bhutan
• List of amphibians of Northeast India
• List of amphibians of India