Marbled Tree Frog — printable fact sheet
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Marbled Tree Frog
Dendropsophus marmoratus
The Marbled Tree Frog is a small, nocturnal amphibian known for its striking marbled pattern of green, brown, and cream on its back, which provides excellent camouflage among leaves and tree bark. This species is native to the lowland tropical forests of South America, particula…
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- Unlike many frogs, the Marbled Tree Frog can tolerate temporary pools and flooded areas, making it especially resilient during the rainy season.
- Marbled Tree Frogs can change their coloration slightly to better blend in with their surroundings. Their eggs are typically laid on leaves overhanging water, allowing the tadpoles to drop into the water once they hatch. These frogs possess adhesive toe pads that help them cling to smooth leaves and branches.
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