Honduran Brook Frog
Duellmanohyla salvavida
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusDuellmanohyla (mountain brook frogs)
- SpeciesDuellmanohyla salvavida (Honduran Brook Frog)
The Honduran brook frog (Duellmanohyla salvavida) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. Scientists have seen it between 90 and 1400 m above sea level in Honduras in rainforests. The adult male frog measures 25.1–28 mm in snout-vent length and the adult female frog about 34 mm. The skin of the dorsum is light or dark green in color and the skin of the ventrum is yellow. There is a white stripe on the face underneath the eye down the side of the body. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Honduran Brook Frog sighting in Pico Bonito National Park, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Pico Bonito National Park
Mexican Smilisca
Smilisca baudinii
Ceiba Stream Frog
Atlantihyla spinipollex
Yellow Treefrog
Dendropsophus microcephalus
Stauffer's Tree Frog
Scinax staufferi
Nombre de Dios Streamside Frog
Craugastor aurilegulus
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Honduras Rainforest Toad
Incilius leucomyos
Central American Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius valliceps
Browns' Frog
Lithobates brownorum
Vaillant's Frog
Lithobates vaillanti
Savage's Thin-toed Frog
Leptodactylus savagei
Chiriqui Glass Frog
Teratohyla pulverata
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Honduran Brook Frog in Pico Bonito National Park?
About 32% of wildlife watchers report a Honduran Brook Frog sighting in Pico Bonito National Park, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Honduran Brook Frog in Pico Bonito National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Honduran Brook Frog in Pico Bonito National Park in our monthly data.