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Cuban Tree Frog

Osteopilus septentrionalis

The Cuban Tree Frog is a fun and colorful frog that loves to climb trees! It has big eyes and can make loud sounds, especially at night when it's looking for friends.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Cuban Tree Frog has large, sticky toe pads and warty skin. Its color varies from gray to brown, green, or yellowish, often with darker blotches or stripes. They have notably large eyes.

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Cuban Tree Frog
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Cuban Tree Frog

Kategorie

Amphibien

Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Female Cuban Tree Frogs lay thousands of tiny eggs at once!

These frogs can live for over 10 years in the right conditions.

They can eat other frogs, even some much bigger than themselves!

They often hide in pipes and under the eaves of houses.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Sticky Climber

Cuban Tree Frogs have super sticky toe pads that allow them to climb smooth surfaces like windows with ease.

Fähigkeit

Color Changer

Cuban Tree Frogs can change their skin color to match their surroundings, helping them hide from predators and prey.

Fähigkeit

Skin Shield

Cuban Tree Frogs have a mildly toxic skin secretion that deters some predators when they feel threatened.

Fähigkeit

Saltwater Survivor

Cuban Tree Frogs can tolerate brackish water, which helps them colonize new areas by surviving sea travel.

Maße und Details

Länge
3-14 cm
Gewicht
0.014-0.12 kg
Lebenserwartung
5-10 Jahre
Gelegegröße
100-4000
Metamorphose
20-30 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

A hungry hunter, this frog eats many kinds of insects and even other small frogs!

Altersunterschiede: Tadpoles eat algae and decaying plant matter before becoming carnivorous adults.

Hauptnahrung

  • insects
  • spiders
  • snails
  • small lizards
  • smaller frogs
  • tree frog eggs

Nahrungssuche

  • Ambush

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

hunts

Greenhouse Frog

Eleutherodactylus planirostris

outcompetes and preys on native frogs.

hunts

Green Anole

Anolis carolinensis

actively preys on these common lizards.

eaten by

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

juveniles may be prey for some snake species.

hunts

Southern Leopard Frog

Lithobates sphenocephala

eats eggs and juveniles of this native frog.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Giant Tree Frog

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Always wash your hands after touching frogs, as they can have special skin that might not be safe.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Cuban Tree Frog?

3-14 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Cuban Tree Frog?

0.014-0.12 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Cuban Tree Frog?

5-10 Jahre

Was frisst Cuban Tree Frog?

A hungry hunter, this frog eats many kinds of insects and even other small frogs!

Wo findet man Cuban Tree Frog normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Cuban Tree Frog?

Ambush

Was ist der/die/das gelegegröße von Cuban Tree Frog?

100-4000

Was ist der/die/das metamorphose von Cuban Tree Frog?

20-30 Tage

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