Chinese Gliding Frog
The Chinese Gliding Frog, as the name suggests, is known for its ability to glide up fast through the branches of trees. They are found in the southern parts of Asia and are noted for their bright coloration.
Scientific Name – Rhacophorus dennysi
Classification – Rhacophorus
Gender Names – Male – male; Female – female; Baby – tadpole
Collective Noun – Knot
Length/Size – Up to 10 cm (3.9 in)
Life Expectancy – 4-8 years
Mating Season – Rainy season
Special Features – Noted for their large green body
Geographical Distribution – China, Laos, Burma, and Vietnam
Natural Habitat – Marshy forests, ponds, irrigated land, rivers, ditches, swamps, freshwater marshes, and canals
Conservation Status – Least Concern
Diet – Smaller frogs, tadpoles, larvae, insects
Predators – Snakes, birds of prey, water birds