Fitzinger's Robber Frog
Craugastor fitzingeri
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyCraugastoridae (Fleshbelly and Terrestrial-breeding Frogs)
- GenusCraugastor (Northern Rainfrogs)
- SpeciesCraugastor fitzingeri (Fitzinger's Robber Frog)
Craugastor fitzingeri is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in northwestern Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, eastern Nicaragua, and northeastern Honduras. The specific name fitzingeri honors Leopold Fitzinger, an Austrian zoologist. Common name Fitzinger's robber frog has been coined for this species. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Fitzinger's Robber Frog sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Mexican Smilisca
Smilisca baudinii
Milk Frog
Trachycephalus macrotis
Yellow Toad
Incilius luetkenii
Red-eyed Treefrog
Agalychnis callidryas
Savage's Thin-toed Frog
Leptodactylus savagei
Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax boulengeri
Mexican White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus fragilis
Turbo White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus poecilochilus
Sheep Frog
Hypopachus variolosus
Yellow Treefrog
Dendropsophus microcephalus
Dry Forest Toad
Incilius coccifer
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Fitzinger's Robber Frog in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Fitzinger's Robber Frog sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Fitzinger's Robber Frog in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?
July has the highest sighting rate for Fitzinger's Robber Frog in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve in our monthly data.