Malaysia Jade Tree Frog

Rhacophorus prominanus

jade tree frog from Malaysia
Jade Tree Frog

Rhacophorus prominanus

Amphibians ~ Tree Frogs ~ Jade Tree Frog

The jade tree frog (Rhacophorus prominanus) is a small frog species is found in mid-level rainforests. Their back is marked with rich speckles of white and brown spots. The legs are bluish while the flaps and webs at their feet are red. Jade tree frogs are prolific egg-layers, laying hundred or more eggs in foam nests which they build around leafs that overhang pools of water. Not much else is known about the ecology of this frog species, although it is very common.