Uluguru Forest Tree Frog
The Uluguru forest tree frog is a colorful frog with a pair of large eyes. The species is mostly seen on a heap of banana leaves.
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Amphibia |
Order | Anura |
Family | Arthroleptidae |
Genus | Leptopelis |
Scientific Name | Leptopelis uluguruensis |
Other Names | Ruby-eyed tree frog |
Size | Females: around 1.8 in (4.5 cm) Males: 1.1-1.4 in (2.7-3.5 cm) |
Colors | Bluish-green to green body sometimes with white dots |
Distribution | Tanzania |
Habitat | Rivers, marshes, montane forests, tropical and moist lowland forest |
Diet | Crickets and worms |
Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous |
Average Lifespan | 6-13 years |
IUCN Conservation Status | Near Threatened |
Uluguru Forest Tree Frog PIctures Gallery
Published on January 13th 2019 by staff under Frogs. Article was last reviewed on 10th January 2019.