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Porthole Tree Frog

Charadrahyla taeniopus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 2, February 2, March 7, April 8, May 12, June 14, July 14, August 12, September 6, October 21, November 11, December 6.
Mexico115
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave54
Puebla49
Hidalgo10
San Luis Potosi2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • VocalKnown for distinctive calls, songs, or vocalizationsFrom its classification

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassAmphibians · Amphibia
OrderFrogs and Toads · Anura
FamilyHyline Tree Frogs · Hylidae
GenusRavine Tree Frogs · Charadrahyla

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Porthole Tree Frog with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.