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When the weather is dry, a calling green bright-eyed frog has also been found up as high as 5 m. The calls are a combination of two inharmonious note types that include a long note repeated in short pulses and a shorter note consisting of three repeated notes.
Boophis are arboreal frogs, exhibiting many traits that define 'tree frogs', such as expanded toe discs, long hindlimbs, and large eyes. [1] Boophis are especially characterised by bright colouration of the iris, which is typically intricately patterned towards its inside, and often green or blue, but occasionally also red, purple, or yellow in the outer iris area. [1]
Dumeril's Bright-Eyed Frog (Boophis tephraeomystax) is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae endemic to Madagascar. [2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, urban areas, heavily degraded former forests, and ...
Boophis calcaratus (sometimes called the bright-eyed frog [1]) is a species of treefrog found in Madagascar.It has large tubercles on its heels, especially noticeable in females, that distinguish it from most other Boophis species; it is distinguished among the tubercle-bearing Boophis by the lack of webbing on its hands.
Male Dendropsophus microcephalus calling. Sexual selection in amphibians involves sexual selection processes in amphibians, including frogs, salamanders and newts.Prolonged breeders, the majority of frog species, have breeding seasons at regular intervals where male-male competition occurs with males arriving at the waters edge first in large number and producing a wide range of vocalizations ...
Lithobates vibicarius, commonly known as either green-eyed frog (after its green eyes) [2] or Rancho Redondo frog (after its type locality in Costa Rica), [2] [3] is a species of frog in the family Ranidae from highland rainforests in Costa Rica and western Panama.
Boophis goudotii (common name: Goudot's bright-eyed frog) is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. [2] It is endemic to Madagascar where it is widespread on the high plateau of central Madagascar. Records elsewhere are uncertain and many of them represent misidentifications. [1] It is the only Malagasy frog where females are known to be ...
B. popi is one of many species in the genus of skeleton frogs, and is in the B. goudoti group. It was described by Jörn Köhler, Frank Glaw, Gonçalo M. Rosa, Philip-Sebastian Gehring, Maciej Pabijan, Franco Andreone, and Miguel Vences in their 2011 paper titled "Two new bright-eyed treefrogs of the genus Boophis from Madagascar", and named after the German company "pop-interactive GmbH ...