Bright-eyed frog
A species of Bright-eyed frogs Scientific name : Boophis albilabris Genus : Bright-eyed frogs
Bright-eyed frog, A species of Bright-eyed frogs
Scientific name: Boophis albilabris
Genus: Bright-eyed frogs
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Description
The white-lipped bright-eyed frog (Boophis albilabris) is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
General Info
Lifespan
7-10 years
Diet
Bright-eyed frog is predominantly insectivorous, consuming a substantial amount of small arthropods and insects. It particularly relishes beetles and spiders, often hunting during the night for them.
Appearance
Bright-eyed frog is a medium-sized frog with a streamlined body and smooth skin. It sports a color palette primarily consisting of bright greens and yellows, with black spots scattered across its back. Its most distinctive feature is its large, round, red eyes. There is no significant difference in the appearances of males and females or among different age groups within this species.
Behavior
Bright-eyed frog is a nocturnal species characterized by arboreal habits, navigating through the trees with agility. It showcases distinctive mating behavior, with males emitting loud calls to attract females. Being solitary, interactions occur mainly during breeding season. Bright-eyed frog demonstrates a remarkable adaptive behavior of discarding its tail skin as a defense strategy, exemplifying its distinct survival tactics in its natural habitat.
Population
Decreasing
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Mantellidae Genus
Bright-eyed frogs Species
Bright-eyed frog 
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