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Greater Hatchet-faced Treefrog (Sphaenorhynchus lacteus) resting at night If you have to be a hatchet-faced treefrog, you would definitely want to be a greater hatchet-faced treefrog. Geotagged,Peru,Sphaenorhynchus lacteus,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Greater Hatchet-faced Treefrog (Sphaenorhynchus lacteus) resting at night

If you have to be a hatchet-faced treefrog, you would definitely want to be a greater hatchet-faced treefrog.

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  1. Nice one! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks Patomarazul! Posted 3 years ago
  2. It's definitely pretty 'great'! Posted 3 years ago
    1. You can just tell that it's lording it over the other hatchet-faced treefrogs. Posted 3 years ago
  3. It's so beautifully smooth, like it was crafted in a wind tunnel. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Yeah, looks kind of like textured rubber. An odd frog! Posted 3 years ago

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"Sphaenorhynchus lacteus", the Orinoco lime treefrog or greater hatchet-faced treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is a widely distributed species found in the Orinoco and Amazon basins in Venezuela, the Guianas, Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago.

Similar species: Frogs
Species identified by John Sullivan
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Uploaded Feb 14, 2022. Captured Jan 29, 2022 18:34 in FR7G+8G Mazán District, Peru.
  • DC-G9
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm