Emerald Forest Frog
Hylorina sylvatica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyBatrachylidae (South American Wood Frogs)
- GenusHylorina
- SpeciesHylorina sylvatica (Emerald Forest Frog)
Hylorina sylvatica (also known as the Emerald forest frog, or in Spanish, sapo arboreo) is a species of frog in the family Batrachylidae. It is monotypic within the genus Hylorina. It is found in Argentina and Chile. This species is endemic to the austral Nothofagus forests of Chile and Argentina with a narrow distribution along the eastern slopes of the Andes. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Nahuel Huapi National Park
Banded Wood Frog
Batrachyla taeniata
Marbled Wood Frog
Batrachyla antartandica
Gray Wood Frog
Batrachyla leptopus
Chilean Four-eyed Frog
Pleurodema thaul
Tonchek Spiny-chest Frog
Alsodes gargola
Warty Toad
Rhinella spinulosa
Olive Spiny-chest Frog
Alsodes verrucosus
Chiloe Island Ground Frog
Eupsophus calcaratus
Large Four-eyed Frog
Pleurodema bufoninum
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Emerald Forest Frog at Nahuel Huapi National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️🌙 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 | Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 2 | Nahuel Huapi National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |