Common Mexican tree frog

Smilisca baudinii

The common Mexican tree frog, ''Smilisca baudinii'', is a nocturnal species of tree frog whose native range extends from the Sonoran Desert and the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas south to Costa Rica. Common names include Mexican tree frog, Baudin's tree frog and Van Vliet’s frog. They are usually found within lightly forested areas near permanent sources of water.
Smilisca baudinii Common Mexican tree frog,Smilisca baudinii

Appearance

The common Mexican tree frog is generally brown-grey in color, with darker brown, irregular blotching. Its underside is typically a lighter grey or white. Its legs have distinctive dark banding.
Common Mexican tree frog (Smilisca baudinii) Punta Laguna, Quintana Roo, Mexico. May 13, 2017 Common Mexican tree frog,Geotagged,Mexico,Smilisca baudinii,Spring

Status

The common Mexican tree frog is considered to be a threatened species in the US state of Texas. It has only been reported in a few counties, and no estimates of its actual population count have been made.

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Status: Least concern | Trend: Stable
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyHylidae
GenusSmilisca
SpeciesS. baudinii
Photographed in
Costa Rica
Mexico