Agalychnis hulli (Duellman & Mendelson, 1995)

Taxonomy

Agalychnis hulli, commonly called the cat-eyed frog, is a frog species that belongs to the subfamily Phyllomedusinae.

Geographic Range

This species occurs in northeastern Peru and adjacent areas of Ecuador.

Habitat and Elevation

Its natural habitats are lowland tropical rainforests, and it lives at elevations no higher than 450 meters (1,480 feet) above sea level.

Reproduction

Female Agalychnis hulli deposit their eggs on leaves that hang over temporary ponds; after hatching, the tadpoles develop in these ponds.

Population Status and Threats

This is an uncommon species, and populations in parts of its range are negatively impacted by habitat loss.

Protected Occurrences

It can be found within multiple existing protected areas.