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The largest living amphibian is the 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus), but this is dwarfed by the extinct 9 m (30 ft) Prionosuchus from the middle Permian of Brazil. The study of amphibians is called batrachology, while the study of both reptiles and amphibians is called herpetology.
Confidence votes 454. The largest amphibian is the Chinese salamander. It can weight up to 140 lbs and can be up to 6 feet long. The smallest amphibian is the paedophryne amauensis frog in Papua New Guinea. It is only 7 mm long.