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The Cuban tree frog is known to hitchhike on shipments of potted plants, [18] vegetation, packaging, [17] boats, and other motorized vehicles. [5] Once in a new location, the frogs become an invasive species .
A Cuban tree frog explored in Lake Worth, Florida in 2010. According to the University of Florida, the frogs are an invasive species.
Eleutherodactylus coqui, the most well-known species. Coquí is a common name for several species of small frogs in the genus Eleutherodactylus native to Puerto Rico.They are onomatopoeically named for the very loud mating call which the males of two species, the common coqui and the upland coqui, make at night.
Cuban tree frog: Least Concern. [1] Recently introduced, mostly through shipping containers; now "firmly established" on Anguilla. [2] Tropical frogs (Leptodactylidae) Species Common name(s) Notes Image Eleutherodactylus johnstonei: Lesser Antillean whistling frog, coqui Antillano, Johnstone's whistling frog: Least Concern. Recently introduced.
The common coquí, widely known as the coquí (Eleutherodactylus coqui), is a species of frog native to Puerto Rico belonging to the family Eleutherodactylidae.The species is named for the loud call the males make at night, which serves two purposes; the "co" serves to repel other males and establish territory while the "quí" serves to attract females. [2]
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Cuban long-legged frog, Eleutherodactylus dimidiatus; Cuban pineland frog, Eleutherodactylus pinarensis; Cuban red-rumped frog, Eleutherodactylus acmonis; Cuban stream frog, Eleutherodactylus riparius; Cuban telegraph frog, Eleutherodactylus auriculatus; Cuban tree frog, Osteopilus septentrionalis; Dark-faced bromeliad frog, Eleutherodactylus ...