Amphibians › Phyllomedusidae

Black-eyed Tree Frog

Agalychnis moreletii

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 1, February 0, March 3, April 5, May 9, June 17, July 14, August 9, September 10, October 5, November 4, December 1.
Mexico78
Guatemala68
Chiapas41
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave28
Alta Verapaz19
Suchitepéquez13
Escuintla8
Oaxaca5
Izabal5
San Marcos5

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
FamilyPhyllomedusidae
GenusLeaf Frogs · Agalychnis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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