Green Tree Frog

The Green Tree Frog is a common species of tree frog native to the eastern and central United States. It is known for its bright green coloration and its large, sticky toe pads, which allow it to climb trees and other vertical surfaces.

The Green Tree Frog is a nocturnal and arboreal animal that forages for a variety of insects and other small invertebrates.

Green Tree Frog

Green Tree Frog

Classification

Amphibia > Anura > Hylidae > Litoria > L. caerulea

Native To

Conservation Status

Average Height

3 - 4 inches
(8 - 10 cm)

Average Weight

2 - 3 oz
(57 - 85 g)

Average Life Span

10 - 15 years

Gestation Period

2 - 3 weeks

Diet

Carnivore (insects, spiders)

Social Structure

Solitary

Did You Know?

The Green Tree Frog is native to Australia and New Guinea.

They have sticky toe pads that help them climb trees and smooth surfaces.

Green Tree Frogs can change color slightly depending on their environment and temperature.

They are nocturnal, meaning they are most active at night.

Their diet primarily consists of insects like moths, flies, and crickets.

Green Tree Frogs are known for their loud "wark-wark-wark" call, especially before rain.

They can live for up to 16 years in captivity.

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