Yellow-spotted Tree Frog
Boana albopunctata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusBoana (Gladiator Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesBoana albopunctata (Yellow-spotted Tree Frog)
The white-spotted tree frog (Boana albopunctata) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and urban areas. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Iguazú National Park
Blacksmith Tree Frog
Boana faber
ocellated tree frog
Itapotihyla langsdorffii
Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax fuscovarius
Dwarf Tree Frog
Dendropsophus nanus
Lesser Tree Frog
Dendropsophus minutus
Cururu Toad
Rhinella diptycha
Cuvier’s Foam Frog
Physalaemus cuvieri
Mustached Frog
Leptodactylus mystacinus
Yellow Cururu Toad
Rhinella icterica
Two-colored oval frog
Elachistocleis bicolor
Ornate Forest toad
Rhinella ornata
Pointedbelly Frog
Leptodactylus podicipinus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Yellow-spotted Tree Frog at Iguazú National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🌙 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 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |