Hispaniolan Common Treefrog
Osteopilus dominicensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusOsteopilus (North Caribbean Treefrogs)
- SpeciesOsteopilus dominicensis (Hispaniolan Common Treefrog)
The Hispaniolan common tree frog, Hispaniolan laughing tree frog (Osteopilus dominicensis), or Dominican tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to the island of Hispaniola (both the Dominican Republic and Haiti). Wikipedia →
50–60% of wildlife watchers report a Hispaniolan Common Treefrog sighting in Los Haitises National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Los Haitises National Park
Eastern Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Yellow Split-Toed Frog
Eleutherodactylus flavescens
Hispaniolan Giant Frog
Eleutherodactylus inoptatus
Abbott's Robber Frog
Eleutherodactylus abbotti
Hispaniolan Red-Rumped Frog
Eleutherodactylus weinlandi
Caribbean White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus albilabris
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Haitises National Park | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | |
| 2 | Jaragua National Park | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Hispaniolan Common Treefrog in Los Haitises National Park?
About 54% of wildlife watchers report a Hispaniolan Common Treefrog sighting in Los Haitises National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Hispaniolan Common Treefrog in Los Haitises National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Hispaniolan Common Treefrog in Los Haitises National Park in our monthly data.