Amphibians of Costa Rica's Southern Caribbean Lowlands
Duellmanohyla rufioculis
The rufous-eyed brook frog, Duellmanohyla rufioculis, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Costa Rica and possibly Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Hypsiboas rufitelus
The Canal Zone tree frog, Hypsiboas rufitelus, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, and possibly Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Isthmohyla lancasteri
Isthmohyla lancasteri is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Harlequin Treefrog
Dendropsophus ebraccatus, commonly known as the hourglass treefrog or pantless treefrog, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
San Carlos Treefrog
Dendropsophus phlebodes, the San Carlos tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Fringe-limbed Ttreefrog
Ecnomiohyla miliaria is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Cuban Treefrog
The Cuban tree frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) is an amphibian native to the Caribbean region of the Western Hemisphere. It is the largest tree frog of North America. Its wide diet and ability to thrive amongst humans has made it a highly invasive species with established colonies in northern Florida, the Hawaiian island of Oahu, and thorough the Caribbean Islands. They ...more ↓
Boulenger's Treefrog
Scinax boulengeri is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, and possibly Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, and urban areas.
Olive Snouted-Treefrog
Scinax elaeochrous is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Mexican Smilisca
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 ...more ↓
Masked Tree Frog
The New Granada cross-banded tree frog, Smilisca phaeota, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, rural gardens, ...more ↓
Cross-banded Treefrog
The Nicaragua cross-banded tree frog, Smilisca puma, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Drab Treefrog
The Veragua cross-banded tree frog, Smilisca sordida, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forests, and canals ...more ↓
