Clown Tree Frog (Dendropsophus leucophyllatus)

Clown Tree Frog, a reference photo — Photo: Silva e Silva YB, Costa-Campos CE (2018) Anuran species composition of Cancão Municipal Natural Park, Municipality of Serra do Navio, Amapá state, Brazil. ZooKeys 762: 131-148. https://doi.org/10.3897 · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Dendropsophus leucophyllatus (common names: Beireis' treefrog, also white-leaf frog and clown treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and possibly Venezuela).

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Clown 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.

Easily confused with

Dendropsophus triangulum
Dendropsophus bifurcus
Dendropsophus elegans
Dendropsophus sarayacuensis
Dendropsophus ebraccatus
Dendropsophus reticulatus

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species: Dendropsophus leucophyllatus

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