{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Taxon",
  "slug": "red-eyed-tree-frog",
  "name": "Red-Eyed Tree Frog",
  "scientificName": "Agalychnis callidryas",
  "category": "Amphibian",
  "summary": "The red-eyed tree frog is a small, brightly colored amphibian of Central American rainforests, famous for its vivid red eyes, green body, and orange feet. It is nocturnal and arboreal, spending its days asleep camouflaged on leaves. These frogs typically live around 5 years in the wild.",
  "conservationStatus": "Least Concern",
  "taxonomy": {
    "kingdom": "Animalia",
    "phylum": "Chordata",
    "class": "Amphibia",
    "order": "Anura",
    "family": "Phyllomedusidae",
    "genus": "Agalychnis"
  },
  "stats": {
    "weightKg": 0.015,
    "lengthM": 0.07,
    "topSpeedKmh": 8,
    "lifespanYears": 5
  },
  "facts": [
    {
      "label": "Scientific name",
      "value": "Agalychnis callidryas"
    },
    {
      "label": "Diet",
      "value": "Insectivore (crickets, moths, flies)"
    },
    {
      "label": "Habitat",
      "value": "Lowland and humid rainforest canopy"
    },
    {
      "label": "Lifespan",
      "value": "About 5 years in the wild"
    },
    {
      "label": "Weight",
      "value": "6–15 g (0.2–0.5 oz)"
    },
    {
      "label": "Size",
      "value": "5–7 cm (2–3 in) body length"
    },
    {
      "label": "Conservation status",
      "value": "Least Concern (IUCN)"
    }
  ],
  "range": {
    "nativeRange": "The humid lowland rainforests of Central America, from southern Mexico through Costa Rica and Panama.",
    "continents": [
      "North America"
    ]
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "citation": "IUCN Red List — Agalychnis callidryas.",
      "url": "https://www.iucnredlist.org/search?query=Agalychnis%20callidryas&searchType=species"
    },
    {
      "citation": "Animal Diversity Web — Agalychnis callidryas. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.",
      "url": "https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Agalychnis_callidryas/"
    },
    {
      "citation": "Wikipedia — Red-Eyed Tree Frog.",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalychnis_callidryas"
    }
  ],
  "lastReviewed": "2026-07-16",
  "canonicalUrl": "https://globalanimalguide.org/animals/red-eyed-tree-frog/",
  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY-NC 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/",
    "attribution": "Global Animal Guide — https://globalanimalguide.org/animals/red-eyed-tree-frog/",
    "note": "Free to reuse for non-commercial purposes with attribution and a link back to the canonical page."
  }
}