Amphibians of Costa Rica's Southern Caribbean Lowlands

Isla Bonita Robber Frog

Craugastor crassidigitus is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and possibly Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, arable land, pastureland, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest.

Fitzinger's Robber Frog

The Fitzinger's Robber Frog (Craugastor fitzingeri) is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

Almirante Robber Frog

Craugastor talamancae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. This anuran is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. According to accounts of J.M. Savage and of C. Michael Hogan, ...more ↓

Craugastor gollmeri

Craugastor gollmeri is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae 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, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Tilaran Robber Frog

Craugastor mimus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and possibly Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Noble's Robber Frog

Craugastor noblei is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Craugastor ranoides

Craugastor ranoides is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Craugastor megacephalus

Craugastor megacephalus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Strabomantis bufoniformis

Strabomantis bufoniformis is a species of frog in the Strabomantidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.

Craugastor persimilis

Craugastor persimilis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and possibly Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Craugastor polyptychus

Craugastor polyptychus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pristimantis gaigei

Pristimantis gaigei (syn. Eleutherodactylus gaigeae) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and caves.

Pristimantis cerasinus

Pristimantis cerasinus is a species of frog in the Strabomantidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

La Loma Robber Frog

Eleutherodactylus caryophyllaceus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, 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.

Pristimantis cruentus

Pristimantis cruentus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, possibly Colombia, and possibly Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pygmy Rain Frog

Eleutherodactylus ridens is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is 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, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forest.

Tink Frog

Diasporus diastema (syn. Eleutherodactylus diastema, Hyla chica, and Syrrhopus ineptus) is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Common names include common tink frog or dink frog, supposedly because of the loud metallic "tink" sound that the male frog makes during the night (up to 40 times per minute). It is found in Costa Rica, ...more ↓

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