A small arboreal tree frog species endemic to Central America, characterized by its distinctive coloration and climbing adaptations.
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Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Tropical and subtropical forests, particularly in humid lowland and montane regions between 0-1500 meters elevation, often found near water sources like streams and small ponds
Ecological Role
Plays a critical role in insect population control and serves as a bioindicator species for ecosystem health in tropical forest environments
Morphology
SKIN COATSmooth, permeable skin with variable coloration ranging from green to brown, often with camouflage patterns
LIMBS WINGSLong, slender limbs with expanded toe discs, enabling efficient arboreal movement and surface adhesion
HEAD SENSORYLarge, prominent eyes with horizontal pupils, allowing excellent peripheral vision and nocturnal adaptation
BODY STRUCTURESmall-sized frog, typically 30-45 mm in length, slender body with specialized toe pads for climbing
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE
