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The American green tree frog (Dryophytes cinereus or Hyla cinerea) is a common arboreal species of New World tree frog belonging to the family Hylidae. This nocturnal insectivore is moderately sized and has a bright green to reddish-brown coloration. [ 2 ]
The Australian green tree frog (Ranoidea caerulea/Litoria caerulea), also known as simply green tree frog in Australia, White's tree frog, or dumpy tree frog, is a species of tree frog native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in the United States and New Zealand, though the latter is believed to have died out.
Green tree frog is a common name for several different tree frog species: American green tree frog (Hyla cinerea), a frog in the family Hylidae found in the southern United States; Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea), a frog in the family Hylidae native to Australia and New Guinea; Emerald green tree frog (Rhacophorus prasinatus), a ...
Canyon tree frog: Dryophytes avivocus (Viosca, 1928) Bird-voiced treefrog: Dryophytes bocourti (Mocquard, 1899) Bocourt's tree frog: Dryophytes chrysoscelis (Cope, 1880) Cope's gray treefrog: Dryophytes cinereus (Schneider, 1799) American green tree frog: Dryophytes euphorbiaceus (Günther, 1858) Southern highland tree frog: Dryophytes eximius ...
Scientists in Western Australia have found a tree frog which is bright blue, rather than the usual green, due to a rare genetic mutation.. The blue magnificent tree frog was spotted in the ...
Z. prasinatus is the largest tree frog in Taiwan; the adult female frog can be 65 mm (2.6 in) to 77 mm (3.0 in) in snout-vent length. [3] The adult male frog is about 48 mm (1.9 in) to 63 mm (2.5 in) mm long. This frog is green in color with a yellow stripe on each side and a white belly.
During the day, the frog’s coloring darkens to a rusty brown color, a photo shows. Its limbs and belly become gray-brown. The blotches on its body become “darker and larger,” researchers said.
A specimen from the "hybrid zone" of the leaf green tree frog and southern leaf green tree frog showing physical characteristics of both species. This is a fairly small species of tree frog, up to about 40 mm (1.6 inches) in length. It can be light green to dark olive green to light brown to dark brown on the dorsal surface.