Order Anura Genus Pseudacris Higher classification Chorus frog | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Pseudacris clarkii Rank Species | |
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Similar Chorus frog, Frog, Amphibians, Strecker's chorus frog, Gastrophryne olivacea |
The spotted chorus frog or Clark's tree frog (Pseudacris clarkii) is a small, nocturnal tree frog native to the grasslands and prairies of the central United States and Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is found from central Kansas, Oklahoma, and northeastern New Mexico to the Gulf of Mexico and Rio Grande valley in Texas and Tamaulipas.
Description
Spotted chorus frogs are generally a grey or olive green in color, with lighter green mottling on their backs, and white in color on their undersides. They grow to a maximum of 1.25 inches (about 3–4 cm).
References
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