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Cuban Tree Frog
The Cuban treefrog, a formidable predator in its environment, is known for its color-changing skin and large, bulging eyes. Highly adaptable, it thrives in diverse habitats and makes a significant impact, sometimes negatively, on local biodiversity due to its invasive nature.
6 years
Lifespan
Least Concern
Conservation Status
Increasing
Population Trend
Distribution Range of the Cuban Tree Frog
The Cuban tree frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) is natively found in the Caribbean, specifically in Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and the Bahamas.
Cuban Tree Frog's Habitat
Environmental Conditions
Osteopilus septentrionalis typically inhabits warm, humid environments. These frogs are often found in forests, swamps, and marshes, as well as in agricultural and urban areas where moisture is abundant.
Ecological Niche
As an arboreal species, they predominantly live in trees and shrubs but are also known to exploit a range of terrestrial and aquatic habitats. They are opportunistic feeders and exhibit a broad diet, helping them thrive in various environmental conditions.
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