Olive snouted tree frog
A species of Snouted treefrogs Scientific name : Scinax elaeochrous Genus : Snouted treefrogs
Olive snouted tree frog, A species of Snouted treefrogs
Scientific name: Scinax elaeochrous
Genus: Snouted treefrogs
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Description
Males grow to 38 mm (1.5 in) and females to 40 mm (1.6 in) in snout–vent length. The snout is protruding. The dorsum is yellowish, sometimes with a hint of green or light brown, and turns brilliant yellow in breeding males. There are usually some darker markings on the dorsum. The arms and legs are usually barred. The venter varies from cream to yellow to orange; the throat is usually yellow. The vocal sac in breeding males is bright yellow-orange. The advertisement call is a series of short "waaks". 
General Info
Lifespan
3-5 years
Diet
Olive snouted tree frog displays insectivorous dietary habits, primarily feeding on small arthropods. This dainty amphibian specifically shows a predilection for foraging tiny beetles, spiders, and ants during its nocturnal endeavours.
Appearance
Olive snouted tree frog is a relatively small frog, with smooth, shiny skin. It sports a variety of vibrant colors, ranging from light green to yellow, and often displays dark lines or spots. This species has a slender, streamlined body shape, complemented with slender limbs and long, delicate fingers and toes, fitting for its arboreal lifestyle. Males and females do not show significant differences in coloration or size.
Behavior
Olive snouted tree frog exhibits remarkable adaptability to varied environments, exhibiting nocturnal behavior, feeding primarily on insects. It communicates using a diverse array of vocalizations in different frequencies and uses marked trees for mating, indicating territorial behavior. This is a solitary species, with individualistic survival tactics.
Population
Stable
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Tree frogs and their allies Genus
Snouted treefrogs Species
Olive snouted tree frog 
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