Red-skirted Tree Frog
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusDendropsophus (Yellow Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesDendropsophus rhodopeplus (Red-skirted Tree Frog)
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (common name: red-skirted treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Dendropsophus rhodopeplus is a very abundant and widespread frog found in primary and secondary tropical rainforest. These frogs gather near permanent and temporary ponds and swamps for breeding. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Red-skirted Tree Frog sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Tambopata National Reserve
Inotawa Tree Frog
Dendropsophus kamagarini
Lesser Tree Frog
Dendropsophus minutus
Mottled Clown Treefrog
Dendropsophus sarayacuensis
Pauini Tree Frog
Dendropsophus pauiniensis
Marbled Tree Frog
Dendropsophus marmoratus
Variable Clown Tree Frog
Dendropsophus triangulum
Cardoso's Tree Frog
Dendropsophus timbeba
Clown Tree Frog
Dendropsophus leucophyllatus
Plain-colored Tree Frog
Dendropsophus leali
Acre Tree Frog
Dendropsophus acreanus
Sarayacu Tree Frog
Dendropsophus parviceps
Arndts' Treefrog
Dendropsophus arndti
📅 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 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red-skirted Tree Frog in Tambopata National Reserve?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Red-skirted Tree Frog sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Red-skirted Tree Frog in Tambopata National Reserve?
December has the highest sighting rate for Red-skirted Tree Frog in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.