Phyllomedusa bahiana
A species of Phyllomedusa Scientific name : Phyllomedusa bahiana Genus : Phyllomedusa
Phyllomedusa bahiana, A species of Phyllomedusa
Scientific name: Phyllomedusa bahiana
Genus: Phyllomedusa
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Description
Phyllomedusa bahiana is a small to medium-sized species of tree frog native to Brazil, specifically the Bahia state. A very rare frog, it inhabits tropical humid forests where it can be seen on trees. It is a nocturnal species that’s most active during the night. 
General Info
Lifespan
5-8 years
Diet
Phyllomedusa bahiana is predominantly insectivorous, subsisting primarily on a diet of small invertebrates. It skillfully catches and consumes various insects, including aphids, beetles, and spiders, using its sticky tongue.
Appearance
Phyllomedusa bahiana is a medium-sized tree frog with a slender body and smooth skin. It's predominantly bright green, allowing it to blend into its forest canopy habitat. Notable features include a distinct white stripe running along the side of its body, and severe, vibrant blue coloring on the inner legs. There are no conspicuous differences between the sexes or stages of life.
Behavior
Phyllomedusa bahiana is a nocturnal species, known for its distinctive calling behavior, which is part of its mating ritual. Primarily solitary, they only interact for breeding purposes. It is arboreal and spends most of the time in trees, contributing to its successful adaptation to forest habitats.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Tree frogs and their allies Genus
Phyllomedusa Species
Phyllomedusa bahiana 
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