Convict Tree Frog

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Boana calcarata

Convict Tree Frog, a reference photo
Photo: Geoff Gallice · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Troschel's treefrog (Boana calcarata), also known as the blue-flanked treefrog or the convict treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in most parts of the Amazon Basin including Suriname. Colombian, Guianan and Venezuelan records need confirmation.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Convict Tree Frog being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Hylidae
Genus
Boana
Species
Boana calcarata

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