file eared tree frog (polypedates otilophus)
other names
Borneo Eared Frog
description
The File Eared Tree Frogs size (top of the nose to bottom) for females is 10cm but for the males it is 8cm.
habitat
The File-Eared Tree Frog is found in lowland rainforests up to around 400 meters in Malaysia, Borneo and Sumatra. They are usually found together on plants a few meters above a breeding pond.
breeding
The females will make a foam nest which they attach to a plant above the water. Then one of two things will happen to the eggs. When the Tadpoles are born they fall into the water below or heavy rain will wash them into the water.
threats
The File Eared Tree Frogs population is declining because of Palm Oil plantations.
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