Bullfrog

Scientific Name:

The scientific name for the Bullfrog is Rana catesbeiana

Tree Frog/True Frog/Toad:

True Frog

Where they're located in New Jersey:

Bullfrogs can be found throughout the state

Placement on Endangerment Scale:

Least Concern (LC)

Physical Characteristics:

Bullfrogs have green coloring with grey or brown spots. Males may have a yellow throat. Bullfrogs are the largest frog in NJ by a landslide, growing to be 3.5-8 inches in length.

Preferred habitat:

Any permanent body of fresh water