Platymantis vitiensis

Platymantis vitiensis

''Platymantis vitiensis'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae.
It is one of two endemic frogs in Fiji, the other being the closely related ''Platymantis vitianus'' .
Fiji Tree Frog - Platymantis vitiensis This is a striped morph of a Fiji Tree Frog - Platymantis vitiensis.
Saw a few others in the same area but only this one with stripes. Fiji,Fiji Tree Frog,Geotagged,Platymantis vitiensis,Spring,Suva

Distribution

''Platymantis vitiensis'' is a locally common species that lives in moist tropical lowland forest, in particular near streams. It can also be found in lesser numbers in gardens, plantations, and in pandans in pastureland. It is found on Ovalau, Taveuni, Vanua Levu and Viti Levu. It is threatened by habitat loss on these islands, particularly due to the increase in conversion of native forest to plantations.
Fiji Tree Frog - Platymantis vitiensis  Fiji,Fiji Tree Frog,Frog,Geotagged,Platymantis vitiensis,Spring,Tree Frog,suva

Habitat

''Platymantis vitiensis'' is a locally common species that lives in moist tropical lowland forest, in particular near streams. It can also be found in lesser numbers in gardens, plantations, and in pandans in pastureland. It is found on Ovalau, Taveuni, Vanua Levu and Viti Levu. It is threatened by habitat loss on these islands, particularly due to the increase in conversion of native forest to plantations.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyCeratobatrachidae
GenusPlatymantis
SpeciesP. vitiensis
Photographed in
Fiji