Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Scientific name Osteopilus dominicensis Higher classification Osteopilus Order Frog | |
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Similar Frog, Osteopilus, Hispaniolan giant tree frog, Long‑tailed porcupine, Cape short‑eared gerbil |
The Hispaniolan common tree frog or Dominican tree frog (Osteopilus dominicensis) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to the island of Hispaniola. It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
Hispaniolan common tree frog is an abundant, ubiquitous species on Hispaniola, found from sea level up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft) asl. It occurs anywhere near water in forests and anthropogenic open areas. It breeds in standing bodies water, both temporary and permanent.
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