Species Profiles -> Amphibians -> Gray Tree Frog

Gray Tree Frog (Hyla versicolor)

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Stats: Adult Size: 2"
Temp: 70 F - 80 F
Cage: 24" minimum
Requirements: Large water bowl, lots of hiding places. These guys are very nocturnal, so you likely won't see them awake much.
Diet: Live food, crickets, if extremely small fruit flies can be tried. It is often very hard to tell if they are eating.
Breeding: ...
Sociability: Rather jumpy but handleable if needed. They change color to blend it with their environment or depending on temperature. They can be anything from light gray to almost black-green.
Special Info: These guys are much less common in the pet trade than their relatives the Green Tree Frog.

Nearly all are wild caught and may be in poor health before you get them due to lots of transhippers and being a cheap animal.

 

 

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Hyla versicolor
Image courtesy of Mia Woodman