Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rose’s Rain FrogScientific Name: Breviceps roseiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Snout-vent length: 1.0–1.6 in (2.5–4.0 cm); females up to 2.4 in (6.0 cm)Weight: 0.35–1.1 oz (10–30 g)Lifespan: 4–8 years in sandy coastal...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Greater Leaf-folding FrogScientific Name: Afrixalus fornasiniCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Snout-vent length: 1.2–1.6 in (3.0–4.2 cm); females slightly larger than malesWeight: 0.12–0.28 oz (3.5–8.0 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in wild...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Denny’s Whipping FrogScientific Name: Zhangixalus dennysiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Snout-vent length: 3.5–4.5 in (9–11.5 cm); females reach up to 5.0 in (13 cm)Weight: 2.5–4.5 oz (70–130 g)Lifespan: 8–12 years in wild...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Loveridge’s Mountain FrogScientific Name: Philoria loveridgeiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Adult snout-vent length: 1.1–1.3 in (28–34 mm)Weight: 0.12–0.25 oz (3.5–7 g)Lifespan: 5–8 years in montane rainforestsDiet:...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Lightfoot’s Moss FrogScientific Name: Arthroleptella lightfootiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Adult snout-vent length: 0.6–0.9 in (15–22 mm)Weight: 0.02–0.05 oz (0.6–1.4 g)Lifespan: 3–6 years in microclimatic seepagesDiet:...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mink FrogScientific Name: Lithobates septentrionalisCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Snout-to-vent length: 1.9–3.0 in (4.8–7.6 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.5 oz (20–42 g)Lifespan: 5–7 years in wild cold-water aquatic environmentsDiet: Carnivore...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Turtle FrogScientific Name: Myobatrachus gouldiiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Body length: 1.6–2.0 in (4.0–5.0 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.2 oz (20–35 g)Lifespan: 8–12 years in wild subterranean chambersDiet: Termitophile specialist...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: White-lipped Bright-eyed FrogScientific Name: Boophis albilabrisCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Body length: 2.8–3.5 in (70–90 mm)Weight: 0.7–1.4 oz (20–40 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in the wildDiet: Insectivore (moths, crickets,...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Antarctic Wood FrogScientific Name: Batrachyla antartandicaCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Snout-vent length: 1.4–1.9 in (3.5–4.8 cm)Weight: 0.2–0.4 oz (6–12 g)Lifespan: Estimated 6–10 years in cold temperate rainforestsDiet:...
Amphibians > Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Purple FrogScientific Name: Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensisCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: FrogsSize: Body length: 2.0–3.2 in (5.0–8.0 cm); females significantly larger than malesWeight: 2.5–5.8 oz (70–165 g); bloated, heavy-bodied subterranean...
