Amphibians › Phyllomedusidae

Red-eyed Tree Frog

Agalychnis callidryas

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 600, February 508, March 736, April 449, May 554, June 604, July 457, August 411, September 306, October 274, November 385, December 432.
Costa Rica5,716
Provincia Alajuela2,060
Provincia Puntarenas1,170
Provincia Heredia1,168
Provincia Limón1,056
Panama601
Colón Province232
Provincia de Bocas del Toro141
Provincia Guanacaste104
Provincia de Panamá84

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