🇭🇳Animals recorded in Honduras

Which animals have been recorded in Honduras? 46,712 occurrence records cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one. 216 is the most-recorded animal class; the leading species records include Small-headed Treefrog, Mexican Smilisca, Central American Gulf Coast Toad.

• 46,712 records
• 1,200+ species
• 38 classes

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The most-recorded species in this dataset include Small-headed Treefrog, Mexican Smilisca, Central American Gulf Coast Toad. Use the country list as evidence of recorded wildlife, then open a species to compare its records across other countries and months. It is not a complete habitat or population census.

Most-recorded animals in Honduras

	Animal	Group	Records
	Small-headed Treefrog Dendropsophus microcephalus	Amphibia Hylidae	540
	Mexican Smilisca Smilisca baudinii	Amphibia Hylidae	523
	Central American Gulf Coast Toad Incilius valliceps	Amphibia Bufonidae	487
	Jamaican fruit bat Artibeus jamaicensis	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	476
	Silky Anole Anolis sericeus	Squamata Dactyloidae	469
	Trachycephalus venulosus	Amphibia Hylidae	426
	Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat Sturnira parvidens	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	413
	Brown basilisk Basiliscus vittatus	Squamata Corytophanidae	378
	Isodacrys ellipticus	Insecta Curculionidae	307
	Merriam's Long-tongued Bat Glossophaga mutica	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	272
	Great Fruit-Eating Bat Artibeus lituratus	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	271
	Nombre de Dios Streamside Frog Craugastor aurilegulus	Amphibia Craugastoridae	240
	Copan Stream Frog Ptychohyla hypomykter	Amphibia Hylidae	217
	Honduran Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus inopinatus	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	215
	Common Rain Frog Craugastor fitzingeri	Amphibia Craugastoridae	200
	Dry Forest Long-snouted Tree Frog Scinax staufferi	Amphibia Hylidae	193
	Bufo toad Rhinella marina	Amphibia Bufonidae	190
	Isodacrys guatemalenus	Insecta Curculionidae	183
	Pseudobaris apicalis	Insecta Curculionidae	179
	Brown's Leopard Frog Lithobates brownorum	Amphibia Ranidae	179
	Guayaquil Dwarf Frog Engystomops pustulosus	Amphibia Leptodactylidae	176
	Greater Scaly Anole Anolis tropidonotus	Squamata Dactyloidae	168
	Pandeleteius nodifer	Insecta Curculionidae	166
	Weevil Cossonus spathula	Insecta Curculionidae	165
	Silky Short-Tailed Bat Carollia brevicaudum	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	157
	Mexican White-lipped Frog Leptodactylus fragilis	Amphibia Leptodactylidae	157
	Redback Coffee Snake Ninia sebae	Squamata Colubridae	157
	Loquacious Treefrog Tlalocohyla loquax	Amphibia Hylidae	156
	Highland Frog Lithobates maculatus	Amphibia Ranidae	154
	Seba's Short-tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	153
	Rosebelly lizard Sceloporus variabilis	Squamata Phrynosomatidae	148
	Pale Spear-Nosed Bat Phyllostomus discolor	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	145
	Cossonus canaliculatus	Insecta Curculionidae	140
	Ceiba Stream Frog Atlantihyla spinipollex	Amphibia Hylidae	140
	Mexican tetra Astyanax fasciatus	— Characidae	137
	Brown Forest Skink Scincella cherriei	Squamata Scincidae	132
	Common Dwarf Salamander Bolitoglossa rufescens	Amphibia Plethodontidae	131
	Cleistolophus similis	Insecta Curculionidae	129
	Rainbow Ameiva Holcosus undulatus	Squamata Teiidae	129
	Auleutes inspersus	Insecta Curculionidae	126
	Mesoamerican Common Mustached Bat Pteronotus mesoamericanus	Mammalia Mormoopidae	126
	Red-eyed Treefrog Agalychnis callidryas	Amphibia Phyllomedusidae	123
	Anypotactus exilis	Insecta Curculionidae	121
	Dry Forest Toad Incilius coccifer	Amphibia Bufonidae	120
	Pygmy Rain Frog Pristimantis ridens	Amphibia Craugastoridae	120
	Anypotactus jansoni	Insecta Curculionidae	119
	Northern Sheep Frog Hypopachus variolosus	Amphibia Microhylidae	118
	Shortfin Molly Poecilia mexicana	— Poeciliidae	118
	Black Jungle-Frog Leptodactylus melanonotus	Amphibia Leptodactylidae	114
	Gray Sac-winged Bat Balantiopteryx plicata	Mammalia Emballonuridae	112
	Pantomorus picturatus	Insecta Curculionidae	111
	Huber’s Knife Livebearer Alfaro huberi	— Poeciliidae	110
	Guatemala Spikethumb Frog Plectrohyla guatemalensis	Amphibia Hylidae	110
	Reef Gecko Sphaerodactylus notatus	Squamata Sphaerodactylidae	110
	Border Anole Anolis limifrons	Squamata Dactyloidae	108
	Pygmy Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus phaeotis	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	107
	common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	106
	Black Iguana Ctenosaura similis	Squamata Iguanidae	105
	Listronotus appendiculatus	Insecta Curculionidae	104
	Gray Short-tailed Bat Carollia subrufa	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	99