Burmeister's Tree Frog

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Boana prasina

Burmeister's Tree Frog, a reference photo
Photo: Axel Kwet · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

Boana prasina is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil and is observed in many Brazilian states: Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo, and possibly further south. The common name of Boana prasina is Burmeister's treefrog.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Burmeister's 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 prasina

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