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Nyctimystes gularis, the Mondo big-eyed tree frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. Scientists have seen it on Mount Daman and Mount Tafa, between 1500 and 2400 meters above sea level (5000 and 7900 feet). [2] [3]
The parietal eye (very small grey oval between the regular eyes) of a juvenile bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) Adult green anole (Anolis carolinensis) clearly showing the parietal eye (small grey/clear oval) at the top of its head Parietal eye of the Merrem's Madagascar swift (Oplurus cyclurus) is surrounded by a black-and-white spot on the skin, giving it the "three-eyed" appearance
Theloderma vietnamense, the South Vietnamese bug-eyed frog or South Vietnamese bug eye frog, is a frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. It has been observed no higher than 1400 meters above sea level. [2] [3] [1]
Physalaemus nattereri is a fossorial and seasonal frog. It inhabits savannas and grasslands in the Cerrado biome and is found on the ground near standing and temporary waterbodies, such as ponds and swamps. It could be locally threatened by spread of intensive agriculture. It is present in several protected areas. [1]
Philautus nephophilus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Malaysia, where it has been observed in Kinabalu National Park, between 1400 and 1800 meters above sea level. [2] [1] [3] This frog has been found in primary forest and near the edges of forests. [3]
Its natural habitats are primary rainforests at elevations of 100–700 m (330–2,300 ft) above sea level. It lives arboreally along streams; [1] males can often be heard calling from branches near streams some 5–10 m above the ground. [3] [4] Leptopelis macrotis is a relatively common species.
The skull of the ancient amphibian, measuring just over an inch (about 2.5 centimeters) long, features big oval eye sockets and — due to its slightly crushed state — a lopsided smile that ...
Pleurodema bibroni is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Its common name is four-eyed frog, [2] although this name can also refer to the genus Pleurodema in general. [3] The common name refers to two inguinal poison glands that resemble eyes. [4] When threatened, the frog lowers its head and raises its rear.