South American Clown Tree Frog adults
Dendropsophus leucophyllatus

The South American Clown Tree Frog is a unique and exciting amphibian native to the tropical rainforests of South America. This frog gets its name from its brightly colored skin, orange with black spots. The Clown Tree Frog is small, only growing to be about 2 inches long. Although it is not a particularly 'cute' frog, it is still a popular pet due to its bright colors and attractive pattern. This little frog is not only visually appealing but also relatively easy to care for, making it an excellent pet for first-time amphibian owners.

South American Clown Tree Frogs should have a spacious enclosure when it comes to housing. A 10-gallon aquarium is a good size for one or two frogs. Be sure to include plenty of plants and hiding places in their enclosure. These frogs also need a large water bowl for them to soak in.

South American Clown Tree Frogs are tropical animals, so they need warm temperatures to stay healthy. The temperature in their enclosure should be kept between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. A heat lamp can be used to create this warm environment.

South American Clown Tree Frogs should be fed every day or every other day. These frogs are relatively easy to provide. They will eat a variety of small insects, such as crickets and mealworms. Be sure to dust their food with calcium powder to help them stay healthy.

South American Clown Tree Frogs are relatively easy to care for when caring. With the proper care, these beautiful frogs can thrive in captivity. However, there are a few things you need to know to keep them healthy and happy.