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Mexican Tree Frog

Smilisca baudinii

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown patterned Tree Frog with a pale green spot under the eye. About 4 cm long and living on the Heliconia plants. They jump onto the walkways near lights to hunt insects.

Habitat:

Lacandon Jungle, Las Guacamayas Eco-Lodge, Lacantun River, Chiapas.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

I would use a more scientific term like bumpy ;)
Thank you so much Ashley, not lumpy enough for the Pepper Tree Frog? :) I added the identification.
This one is the Mexican Tree Frog, Smilisca baudinii :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Mexican_tree_frog

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