Identification:
The Gladiator Frog is also called Rosenberg'sTreefrog. Largish frog, yellowish tan or brown above, blotched, with a thin, dark line in the middle of the back running from tip of snout to rump; black or dark markings on sides and limbs; females often have the black line but no other black markings; webbed fingers and toes; to 8 cm (3 in). (Rana de Arbol).
Habitat:
Low and some middle elevations, southern Pacific slope; found in or near small pools.
Found in the following Parks:
Corcovado National Park.
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