Greenhouse frog is a small species of frog native to Cuba, the Bahamas, and the Cayman Islands. The species is terrestrial and nocturnal. There is no larval stage in the reproductive process as young hatch from the eggs fully formed juvenile frogs.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Class |
Amphibia |
| Order |
Anura |
| Family |
Eleutherodactylidae |
| Genus |
Eleutherodactylus |
| Scientific Name |
Eleutherodactylus planirostris |
| Size |
1.7 to 3.1 cm (0.67 to 1.22 in) |
| Color |
Dull or olive brown base color with some individuals having two broad stripes running longitudinally along the length of the back and some are mottled; pale underside with red eyes |
| Distribution |
Cuba, Bahamas and Cayman Islands (native); Jamaica, Guam, some parts of USA including Florida and Hawaii (introduced) |
| Habitat |
Mesic and xeric areas, forests, nurseries, caves, beaches, gardens, urban areas |
| Diet |
Small invertebrates, like ants, beetles, mites, spiders, roaches |
| Hibernation Fact |
Undergoes hibernation |
| Predators |
Snakes, other frogs |
| Breeding Season |
May to September |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
2 to 26 eggs |
| Incubation Period |
Around 13 days |
| Reproductive Age |
1 year of age |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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Eleutherodactylus Planirostris
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