Frogs and Toads of a foreign country

Rhacophoridae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Green skeleton Frog Green skeleton Frog Boophis jaegeri

Foam Nest Tree Frog Haiiro-Mori-Gaeru Chiromantis xerampelina

Parachute Frog Kuro-mizukaki-Tobiao-Gaeru Rhacophorus nigropalmatus

Taiwan Parachute Frog Taiwan-Tobiao-Gaeru Rhacophorus taipeianus

**Rhacophoridae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Green skeleton Frog	Green skeleton Frog	Boophis jaegeri
Foam Nest Tree Frog	Haiiro-Mori-Gaeru	Chiromantis xerampelina
Parachute Frog	Kuro-mizukaki-Tobiao-Gaeru	Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
Taiwan Parachute Frog	Taiwan-Tobiao-Gaeru	Rhacophorus taipeianus

Ranidae Raninae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Solomon Island eyelash frog Solomon-Tsuno-Gaeru Ceratobatrachus guentheri

Bull Frog,Giant Pyxie Africa-Ushi-gaeru Pyxicephalus adspersus

Bronze Frog Bronze-Gaeru Rana clamitans clamitans

Hose's Rock Frog Hose-Gaeru Rana hosii

**Ranidae** **Raninae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Solomon Island eyelash frog	Solomon-Tsuno-Gaeru	Ceratobatrachus guentheri
Bull Frog,Giant Pyxie	Africa-Ushi-gaeru	Pyxicephalus adspersus
Bronze Frog	Bronze-Gaeru	Rana clamitans clamitans
Hose's Rock Frog	Hose-Gaeru	Rana hosii

Hemisinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Mottled Shovel-Nosed Frog Madara-Kuchiboso-Gaeru Hemisus marmoratum

**Hemisinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Mottled Shovel-Nosed Frog	Madara-Kuchiboso-Gaeru	Hemisus marmoratum

**Mantellinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Golden Mantella	Kiniro-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella aurantiaca aurantiaca
Brown Mantella	Chairo-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella betsileo
Yellow Mantella	Momoaka-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella crocea
Blue-legged Mantella	Ao-Ashi-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella expectata
Climbing Mantella	Kinobori-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella laevigata
Malagasy Mantella	Madagascar-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella madagascariensis
????	Se-Midori-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella nigricans
Beautiful Mantella	Pulchra-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella pulchra
Green Mantella	Midori-Ade-Gaeru	Mantella viridis
????	Chairo-Manto-Gaeru	Mantidactylus flavobrunneus
Malagasy glass frog	Midori-Manto-Gaeru	Mantidactylus pulcher

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Hylidae Hylinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

European Treefrog Europe-Ama-Gaeru Hyla arborea

North American Green Treefrog America-Ama-Gaeru Hyla cinerea

Selva(Golden) Palm Tree Frog Wakimaku-Ama-Gaeru Hyla ebraccata

Mountain Tree Frog Wakimaku-Ama-Gaeru Hyla eximia

Barking Treefrog Hoe-Ama-Gaeru Hyla gratiosa

Clown treefrog Fuchidori-Ama-Gaeru Hyla leucophyllata

Cuban Tree Frog Cuba-Dutuki-Gaeru Osteopilus septentrionalis

Brazilian Milky Frog Manesi-Doku-Ama-Gaeru Phrynohyas imitatrix

Pepper Tree Frog Amazon-Doku-Ama-Gaeru Phrynohyas venulosa

Spring Peeper Torigoe-Ama-Gaeru Pseudacris crucifer

Little Grass Frog Chorus-Gaeru Pseudacris ocularis

Mexican Masked Tree Frog Baudin-Nodotunagi-Gaeru Smilisca baudinii

Masked puddle frog Usyguro-Nodotunagi-Gaeru Smilisca phaeota

Casquehead Tree Frog Kadobari-Kabuto-Ama-Gaeru Triprion petasatus

**Hylidae** **Hylinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
European Treefrog	Europe-Ama-Gaeru	Hyla arborea
North American Green Treefrog	America-Ama-Gaeru	Hyla cinerea
Selva(Golden) Palm Tree Frog	Wakimaku-Ama-Gaeru	Hyla ebraccata
Mountain Tree Frog	Wakimaku-Ama-Gaeru	Hyla eximia
Barking Treefrog	Hoe-Ama-Gaeru	Hyla gratiosa
Clown treefrog	Fuchidori-Ama-Gaeru	Hyla leucophyllata
Cuban Tree Frog	Cuba-Dutuki-Gaeru	Osteopilus septentrionalis
Brazilian Milky Frog	Manesi-Doku-Ama-Gaeru	Phrynohyas imitatrix
Pepper Tree Frog	Amazon-Doku-Ama-Gaeru	Phrynohyas venulosa
Spring Peeper	Torigoe-Ama-Gaeru	Pseudacris crucifer
Little Grass Frog	Chorus-Gaeru	Pseudacris ocularis
Mexican Masked Tree Frog	Baudin-Nodotunagi-Gaeru	Smilisca baudinii
Masked puddle frog	Usyguro-Nodotunagi-Gaeru	Smilisca phaeota
Casquehead Tree Frog	Kadobari-Kabuto-Ama-Gaeru	Triprion petasatus

Pelodryadinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

White's Tree Frog Ie-Ame-Gaeru Litoria caerulea

Australian red-eyed frog Australia-Akame-Ame-Gaeru Litoria chloris

White Lipped Tree Frog Kutuwa-Ame-Gaeru Litoria infrafrenata

**Pelodryadinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
White's Tree Frog	Ie-Ame-Gaeru	Litoria caerulea
Australian red-eyed frog	Australia-Akame-Ame-Gaeru	Litoria chloris
White Lipped Tree Frog	Kutuwa-Ame-Gaeru	Litoria infrafrenata

Hemiphractinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

???? Peru-Fukuro-Ama-Gaeru Gastrotheca peruviana

**Hemiphractinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
????	Peru-Fukuro-Ama-Gaeru	Gastrotheca peruviana

Phyllomedusinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Agalychnis annae Anna-Akame-Ama-Gaeru Agalychnis annae

Red-eyed Leaf Frog Akame-Ama-Gaeru Agalychnis callidryas

Pink-sided Leaf Frog Litodryas-Akame-Ama-Gaeru Agalychnis litodryas

Mexican Leaf Frog Mexico-Futo-Ama-Gaeru Pachymedusa dacnicolor

Tiger-striped Monkey Frog Torafu-Tezukami-Gaeru Phyllomedusa azurea

Waxy Monkey Frog Sauvagi-Nekome-Gaeru Phyllomedusa sauvagi

**Phyllomedusinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Agalychnis annae	Anna-Akame-Ama-Gaeru	Agalychnis annae
Red-eyed Leaf Frog	Akame-Ama-Gaeru	Agalychnis callidryas
Pink-sided Leaf Frog	Litodryas-Akame-Ama-Gaeru	Agalychnis litodryas
Mexican Leaf Frog	Mexico-Futo-Ama-Gaeru	Pachymedusa dacnicolor
Tiger-striped Monkey Frog	Torafu-Tezukami-Gaeru	Phyllomedusa azurea
Waxy Monkey Frog	Sauvagi-Nekome-Gaeru	Phyllomedusa sauvagi

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Hyperoliidae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Greater Leaf-Folding Frog Banana-Gaeru Afrixalus fornasinii

???? Betsileo-Madagascar-Kusa-Gaeru Heterixalus betsileo

Blue back frog Madagascar-Kusa-Gaeru Heterixalus madagascariensis sp.

Madagascan lined frog Madagascar-line-Gaeru Heterixalus rutenbergi

Golden Sedge Frog Kinsuge-kusa-Gaeru Hyperolius puncticulatus

Cameroon Grass Frog Cameroon-Kusa-Gaeru Hyperolius sp.

Painted Reed Frog Madara-Kusa-Gaeru Hyperolius viridiflavus taeniatus

Red-Legged Kassina Momoaka-Aruki-Gaeru Kassina maculata

Yellow-Legged Kassina Kiashi-Aruki-Gaeru Kassina maculosa

Running Frog Senegal-Gaeru Kassina senegalensis

Brown-Backed Tree Frog Brown-Backed Tree Frog Leptopelis concolor

**Hyperoliidae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Greater Leaf-Folding Frog	Banana-Gaeru	Afrixalus fornasinii
????	Betsileo-Madagascar-Kusa-Gaeru	Heterixalus betsileo
Blue back frog	Madagascar-Kusa-Gaeru	Heterixalus madagascariensis sp.
Madagascan lined frog	Madagascar-line-Gaeru	Heterixalus rutenbergi
Golden Sedge Frog	Kinsuge-kusa-Gaeru	Hyperolius puncticulatus
Cameroon Grass Frog	Cameroon-Kusa-Gaeru	Hyperolius sp.
Painted Reed Frog	Madara-Kusa-Gaeru	Hyperolius viridiflavus taeniatus
Red-Legged Kassina	Momoaka-Aruki-Gaeru	Kassina maculata
Yellow-Legged Kassina	Kiashi-Aruki-Gaeru	Kassina maculosa
Running Frog	Senegal-Gaeru	Kassina senegalensis
Brown-Backed Tree Frog	Brown-Backed Tree Frog	Leptopelis concolor

Pelobatinae Megophryinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Short-horned Asian Horned Frog Malay-Konoha-Gaeru Megophrys aceras

Asian Horned Frog Konoha-Gaeru Megophrys montana montana

Asian Horned Frog Mituzuno-Konoha-Gaeru Megophrys montana nasuta

???? Burma-Konoha-Gaeru Megophrys sp.

**Pelobatinae** **Megophryinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Short-horned Asian Horned Frog	Malay-Konoha-Gaeru	Megophrys aceras
Asian Horned Frog	Konoha-Gaeru	Megophrys montana montana
Asian Horned Frog	Mituzuno-Konoha-Gaeru	Megophrys montana nasuta
????	Burma-Konoha-Gaeru	Megophrys sp.

Pelobatinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Couch's spadefoot toad Couch-Sukiashi-Gaeru Scaphiopus couchii

**Pelobatinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Couch's spadefoot toad	Couch-Sukiashi-Gaeru	Scaphiopus couchii

Discoglossidae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

European Fire-bellied Toad Europe-Suzu-Gaeru Bombina bombina

Giant Fire-bellied Toad O-Suzu-Gaeru Bombina maxima

Oriental Fire-bellied Toad Chousen-Suzu-Gaeru Bombina orientalis

Yellow-bellied Toad Kibara-Suzu-Gaeru Bombina variegata

**Discoglossidae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
European Fire-bellied Toad	Europe-Suzu-Gaeru	Bombina bombina
Giant Fire-bellied Toad	O-Suzu-Gaeru	Bombina maxima
Oriental Fire-bellied Toad	Chousen-Suzu-Gaeru	Bombina orientalis
Yellow-bellied Toad	Kibara-Suzu-Gaeru	Bombina variegata

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Bufonidae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Harlequin Frog Midori-Yase-Hiki-Gaeru Atelopus peruensis.

Common Toad Europe-Hiki-Gaeru Bufo bufo

Great Plains Toad Great Plains-Hiki-Gaeru Bufo cognatus

Eastern Green Toad Texas-Midori-Hiki-Gaeru Bufo debilis debilis

Texas Toad Texas-Hiki-Gaeru Bufo speciosus

Green Toad Europe-Midori-Hiki-Gaeru Bufo viridis

**Bufonidae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Harlequin Frog	Midori-Yase-Hiki-Gaeru	Atelopus peruensis.
Common Toad	Europe-Hiki-Gaeru	Bufo bufo
Great Plains Toad	Great Plains-Hiki-Gaeru	Bufo cognatus
Eastern Green Toad	Texas-Midori-Hiki-Gaeru	Bufo debilis debilis
Texas Toad	Texas-Hiki-Gaeru	Bufo speciosus
Green Toad	Europe-Midori-Hiki-Gaeru	Bufo viridis

Microhylidae Scaphiophryninae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Rainbow Burrowing Frog Oiran-Sukiashi-Himeama-Gaeru Scaphiophryne gottlebei

Spiny Burrowing Frog Amime-Sukiashi-Himeama-Gaeru Scaphiophryne pustulosa

**Microhylidae** **Scaphiophryninae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Rainbow Burrowing Frog	Oiran-Sukiashi-Himeama-Gaeru	Scaphiophryne gottlebei
Spiny Burrowing Frog	Amime-Sukiashi-Himeama-Gaeru	Scaphiophryne pustulosa

Dyscophinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Tomao Frog Tomato-Gaeru Dyscophus antongili

???? Sabi-Tomato-Gaeru Dyscophus guineti

???? Kogata-Tomato-Gaeru Dyscophus insularis

**Dyscophinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Tomao Frog	Tomato-Gaeru	Dyscophus antongili
????	Sabi-Tomato-Gaeru	Dyscophus guineti
????	Kogata-Tomato-Gaeru	Dyscophus insularis

Phrynomerinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Banded Rubber Frog Akasuzi-Nazo-Gaeru Phrynomerus bifasciatus

**Phrynomerinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Banded Rubber Frog	Akasuzi-Nazo-Gaeru	Phrynomerus bifasciatus

Microhylinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Eastern Narrowmouth Toad America-Himeama-Gaeru Gastrophryne carolinensis

Malaysian Painted Toads Asia-Zimuguri-Gaeru Kaloula pulchra

**Microhylinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Eastern Narrowmouth Toad	America-Himeama-Gaeru	Gastrophryne carolinensis
Malaysian Painted Toads	Asia-Zimuguri-Gaeru	Kaloula pulchra

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Pipidae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Dwarf Surinam Toad Carbalho-Komori-Gaeru Pipa carbalhoi

Surinam Toad Komori-Gaeru Pipa pipa

**Pipidae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Dwarf Surinam Toad	Carbalho-Komori-Gaeru	Pipa carbalhoi
Surinam Toad	Komori-Gaeru	Pipa pipa

Leptodactylidae Ceratophryinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Brazilian horned Frog Brazil-Tuno-Gaeru Ceratophrys aurita

Amazonian horned Frog Amazon-Tuno-Gaeru Ceratophrys cornuta

Chacoan horned Frog Cranwell-Tuno-Gaeru Ceratophrys cranwelli

Argentine horned Frog Bell-Tuno-Gaeru Ceratophrys ornata

Chacoan Burrowing Frog Chaco-Gaeru Chacophrys pierroti

Budgett Frog Marume-Tapioka-Gaeru Lepidobatrachus laevis

Budgett's Frog Nekome-Tapioka-Gaeru Lepidobatrachus llanensis

**Leptodactylidae** **Ceratophryinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Brazilian horned Frog	Brazil-Tuno-Gaeru	Ceratophrys aurita
Amazonian horned Frog	Amazon-Tuno-Gaeru	Ceratophrys cornuta
Chacoan horned Frog	Cranwell-Tuno-Gaeru	Ceratophrys cranwelli
Argentine horned Frog	Bell-Tuno-Gaeru	Ceratophrys ornata
Chacoan Burrowing Frog	Chaco-Gaeru	Chacophrys pierroti
Budgett Frog	Marume-Tapioka-Gaeru	Lepidobatrachus laevis
Budgett's Frog	Nekome-Tapioka-Gaeru	Lepidobatrachus llanensis

Telmatobiinae
COMMON NAME JAPANESE NAME SIENTIFIC NAME

Helmeted Water Toad Helmet-Gaeru Caudiverbera caudiverbera

**Telmatobiinae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Helmeted Water Toad	Helmet-Gaeru	Caudiverbera caudiverbera

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**Dendrobatidae**
COMMON NAME	JAPANESE NAME	SIENTIFIC NAME
Rocket Frog	Kooi-Gaeru	Colostethus sp.
Green and Black Poison Frog	Madara-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates auratus
Blue Poison Frog	Cobalt-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates azureus
Red-Headed Poison Frog	Zuaka-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates fantasticus
Splash-backed Poison Frog	Semadara-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates galactonotus
Harlequin Poison Frog	Haiyu-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates histrionicus
Mimic Poison Frog	Maneshi-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates imitator
Mimic Poison Frog	Chukangata-Manesi-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates imitator intermedius
Pasco Poison Frog	Pasco-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates lamasi
Lehmann's Poison Frog	Aka-Obi-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates lehmanni
Yellow-banded Poison Frog	Kiobi-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates leucomelas
Strawberry Poison Frog	Ichigo-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates pumilio
Red-Backed Poison Frog	Seaka-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates reticulatus
Dyeing Poison Frog	Aizome-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates tinctorius
Yellow-Striped Poison Frog	Kisuzi-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates truncatus
Zimmermann's Poison Frog	Variabilis-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates variabilis
Amazonian Poison Frog	Amazon-Yadoku-Gaeru	Dendrobates ventrimaculatus
Pleasing Poison Frog	Bassler-Yadoku-Gaeru	Epipedobates bassleri
Marbled Poison Frog	Marble-Yadoku-Gaeru	Epipedobates boulengeri
Brilliant-Thighed Poison Frog	Hahneli-Yadoku-Gaeru	Epipedobates hahneli
Phantasmal Poison Frog	Miiro-Yadoku-Gaeru	Epipedobates tricolor
Three-striped Poison Frog	Misuzi-Yadoku-Gaeru	Epipedobates trivittatus
Kokoe Poison Frog	Kokoe-Fukiya-Gaeru	Phyllobates aurotaenia
Black-Legged Poison Frog	Ashiguro-Fukiya-Gaeru	Phyllobates bicolor
Lovely Poison Frog	Hime-Kisuzi-Fukiya-Gaeru	Phyllobates lugubris
Golden Poison Frog	Moudoku-Fukiya-Gaeru	Phyllobates terribilis
Golfodulcean Poison Frog	Kisuzi-Fukiya-Gaeru	Phyllobates vittatus

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