Amphibians

Reptiles and amphibians are largely the unseen wildlife of the Presidio. Most species in these groups are uncommon or rare in the Presidio. Amphibians are most commonly found in riparian habitats or near ponds. The list below includes species that have been reported here in the past 15 years.


Select a common name below to learn more about that species

Common Name Scientific Name Group

Arboreal Salamander

Aneides lugubris

Amphibian

California Slender Salamander

Batrachoseps attenuatus

Amphibian

Yellow-eyed Salamander

Ensatina eschscholtzi xanthoptica

Amphibian

Coast Range Newt

Taricha torosa torosa

Amphibian

California Toad

Bufo boreas halophilus

Amphibian

Bullfrog

Rana catesbeiana

Amphibian

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Last updated: February 28, 2015

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