Rhacophoridae - Shrub Frogs

Classification

There are over 300 species found in this family. They were once considered a considered a subfamily of Ranidae. They are found in tropical habitats in Asia and Africa. Thy can be large or small species and range in size from under an inch in length to close to 5 inches in length. Frogs in tis family have flattened bodies and wide, flat skulls. Some of the species in this family are flying frogs and can glide. Most of the species in this family are aboreal, but some are terrestrial.

World Status Key
Least Concern Near Threatened Vulnerable Endangered
Critically Endangered Extinct in Wild Extinct Data Deficient
Status and range is taken from ICUN Redlist. Click on the icons for individuals species for ICUN reports.

US Status Key
Threatened in US Threatened in NH Endangered in US Endangered in NH Introduced
Status taken from US Fish and Wildlife and NH Fish and Game

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New Hampshire Species

None

North/Central American Species

None

Other Species Around the World

Kajika Frog - Buergeria buergeri
Ryukyu Kajika Frog - Buergeria japonica
Red-headed Flying Frog - Buergeria oxycephala
Robust Buerger's Frog - Buergeria robusta
Cherrapunji Bubble-nest Frog - Chiromantis cherrapunjiae
Doria's Asian Tree Frog - Chiromantis doriae
Dudhwa Tree Frog - Chiromantis dudhwaensis
Keller's Bubble-nest Frog - Chiromantis kelleri
Nong Khor Asian tree Frog - Chirixalus nongkhorensis
Chiromantis petersii
African Foam-nest Tree Frog - Chiromantis rufescens
Assam Asian Tree Frog - Chirixalus simus
Gray Foam-nest Tree Frog - Chiromantis xerampelina
White-eared Tree Frog Feihyla kajau
Feihyla palpebralis
Ghat Tree Frog - Ghatixalus asterops
Green Tree Frog - Ghatixalus variabilis
Gracixalus gracilipes
Jinxiu Bubble-nest Frog - Gracixalus jinxiuensis
Gracixalus medogensis
Gracixalus supercornutus
Hylambates dorsalis
Ananjeva Asian Treefrog - Graciaalus ananjevae
Kurixalus baliogaster
Bana Bubble-nest Frog - Kurixalus banaensis
Taylor's Tree Frog - Kurixalus bisacculus
Karin Hills Bush Frog - Kurixalus carinensis
Kurixalus eiffingeri
Kurixalus hainanus
Temple Tree Frog - Kurixalus idiootocus
Uphill Tree Frog - Kurixalus naso
Kurixalus odontotarsus
Kurixalus verrucosus
Liuixalus hainanus
Liuixalus ocellatus
Romer's Tree Frog - Liuixalus romeri
Java Indonesian Tree Frog - Nyctixalus margaritifer
Cinnamon Frog - Nyctixalus pictus
Spiny Indonesian Tree Frog  - Nyctixalus spinosus
Buon Luoi Shrub Frog - Philautus abditus
Pointed-snouted Tree Frog - Philautus acutirostris
Raspy Bush Frog - Philautus acutus
Kamboranga Bush Frog - Philautus amoenus
Mendolong Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus aurantium
Java Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus aurifasciatus
Green Brush Frog - Philautus bunitus
Philautus cardamonus
Philautus cinerascens
Horned Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus cornutus
David Labang’s Bush Frog - Philautus davidlabangi
Disparate Bush Frog - Philautus disgregus
Darjeeling Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus dubius
Philautus erythrophthalmus
Everett's Flying Frog - Philautus everetti
Garo Hills Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus garo
Philautus gunungensis
Borneo Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus hosii
Philautus ingeri
Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus jacobsoni
Jerdon's Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus jerdonii
Tura Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus kempiae
Kemp's Bush Frog - Philautus kempii
Kerangas Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus kerangae
Mindanao Bush Frog - Philautus leitensis
Palawan Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus longicrus
Philautus maosonensis
Kobo Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus microdiscus
Murud Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus mjobergi
Tirap Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus namdaphaensis
Philautus neelanethrus
Pangerango Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus pallidipes
Peters' Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus petersi
Philautus petilus
Philautus poecilius
Lanjak Bush Frog - Philautus refugii
Sacred Grove Bush Frog - Raorchestes sanctisilvaticus
Sauer’s Bush Frog - Philautus saueri
Schmacker’s Tree Frog - Philautus schmackeri
Similipal Bush Frog - Philautus similipalensis
Philautus similis
Philautus surdus
Molted Tree Frog - Philautus surrufus
Obscure Bush Frog - Philautus tectus
Truong Son Bug-eyed Frog - Philautus truongsonensis
Triangle Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus tytthus
Pinnacle Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus umbra
Perak Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus vermiculatus
Indonesian Bubble-nest Frog - Philautus vittiger
Smooth-skinned Tree Frog - Philautus worcesteri
Polypedates chlorophthalmus
Collett's Whipping Frog - Polypedates colletti
Common Hour-glass Tree Frog - Polypedates cruciger
Montane Hour-glass Tree Frog - Polypedates eques
Taruga fastigo
Samara Flying Frog - Polypedates hecticus
Nicobarese Tree Frog  - Polypedates insularis
Common Tree Frog - Polypedates leucomystax
Long-snouted Tree Frog - Polypedates longinasus
Dark-eared Tree Frog - Polypedates macrotis
Indian Tree Frog - Polypedates maculatus
Hong Kong Whipping Frog - Polypedates megacephalus
Polypedates mutus
Charpa Tree Frog - Polypedates occidentalis
File-eared Tree Frog - Polypedates otilophus
False Hour-glass Tree Frog - Polypedates pseudocruciger
Bengal Whipping Frog - Polypedates taeniatus
Narayanghat Whipping Frog - Polypedates zed
Labungama Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus abundus
Sri Lanka Bubble-nest Frog - Pseudophilautus adspersus
Horton Plains Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus alto
Amboli Bush Frog - Pseudophilautus amboli
Asanka's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus asankai
Pseudophilautus auratus
Pseudophilautus caeruleus
Tubercle Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus cavirostris
Sharp-snouted Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus cuspis
Pseudophilautus decoris
Pseudophilautus dimbullae
Pseudophilautus eximius
Pseudophilautus extirpo
Leaf-nesting Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus femoralis
Ferguson's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus fergusonianus
Leaf-dwelling Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus folicola
Frankenberg's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus frankenbergi
Knuckles Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus fulvus
Halliday's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus hallidayi
Pseudophilautus halyi
Pseudophilautus hoffmanni
Pseudophilautus hypomelas
Kani Bush Frog - Pseudophilautus kani
Whitenose Bubble-nest Frog - Pseudophilautus leucorhinus
Pseudophilautus limbus
Pseudophilautus lunatus
Bigfoot Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus macropus
Pseudophilautus maia
Pseudophilautus malcolmsmithi
Small-eared Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus microtympanum
Mittermeier's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus mittermeieri
Pseudophilautus mooreorum
Pseudophilautus nanus
Sharp-Nosed Bush Frog - Pseudophilautus nasutus
Pseudophilautus nemus
Pseudophilautus ocularis
Pseudophilautus oxyrhynchus
Pseudophilautus pardus
Side-striped Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus pleurotaenia
Poppy's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus poppiae
Common Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus popularis
Pseudophilautus procax
Polonnaruwa Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus regius
Pseudophilautus reticulatus 
Pseudophilautus rugatus
Kandyan Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus rus
Müller's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus sarasinorum
Schmarda's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus schmarda
Pseudophilautus semiruber
Pug-nosed Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus silus
Forest Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus silvaticus
Pseudophilautus simba
Sri Lanka Short-Horned Shrub- Frog - Pseudophilautus singu
Grubby Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus sordidus
Steiner's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus steineri
Pseudophilautus stellatus
Orange-canthal Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus stictomerus
Stuart's Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus stuarti
Sri Lanka Petite Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus tanu
Pseudophilautus temporalis
Variable Bush Frog - Pseudophilautus variabilis
Dark-eared Bush Frog - Pseudophilautus wynaadensis
Pseudophilautus zal
Pseudophilautus zimmeri
Gannoruwa Shrub Frog - Pseudophilautus zorro
Variable Bush Frog - Raorchestes akroparallagi
Anderson's Bubble-nest Frog - Raorchestes andersoni
Anil's Bush Frog - Raorchestes anili
Coppersmith Frog - Raorchestes annandalii
Beddome's Bush Frog - Raorchestes beddomii
Bob Inger's Bush Frog - Raorchestes bobingeri
Raorchestes bombayensis
Günther's Bush Frog - Raorchestes chalazodes
Seshachar's Bush Frog - Raorchestes charius
Green Eyed Bush Frog - Raorchestes chlorosomma
Small Bush Frog - Raorchestes chotta
Confusing Green Bush Frog - Raorchestes chromasynchysi
Coonore Bush Frog - Raorchestes coonoorensis
Koadaikanal Bush Frog - Raorchestes dubois
Malabar Bubble-nest Frog - Raorchestes flaviventris
Southern Bubble-nest Frog - Raorchestes glandulosus
Ponmudi Bush Frog - Raorchestes graminirupes
Griet Bush Frog - Raorchestes griet
Raorchestes gryllus
Kaikatti Bush Frog - Raorchestes kaikatti
Raorchestes longchuanensis
Raorchestes luteolus
Mark's Bush Frog - Raorchestes marki
Raorchestes menglaensis
Munnar Bush Frog - Raorchestes munnarensis
Kalpatta Yellow Bush Frog - Raorchestes nerostagona
Ochlandrae Reed Frog - Raorchestes ochlandrae
Karin Bubble-nest Frog - Raorchestes parvulus
Large Ponmudi Bush Frog - Raorchestes ponmudi
Resplendent Shrub Frog - Raorchestes resplendens
Sahai Bush Frog - Raorchestes sahai
Shillong Bush Frog - Raorchestes shillongensis
Cross-backed Bush Frog - Raorchestes signatus
Sushil's Bush Frog - Raorchestes sushili
Raorchestes terebrans
Spotted Bush Frog - Raorchestes tinniens
Travancore Bush Frog - Raorchestes travancoricus
Kudremukh Bush Frog - Raorchestes tuberohumerus
Dull-green Shrub Frog - Raorchestes viridis
Kina Balu Flying Frog - Rhacophorus angulirostris
Annam Flying Frog - Rhacophorus annamensis
Frilled Tree Frog - Kurixalus appendiculatus
Balu Flying Frog - Rhacophorus baluensis
Rhacophorus barisani
Rhacophorus bifasciatus
Mindanao Flying Frog - Rhacophorus bimaculatus
Himalaya Flying Frog - Rhacophorus bipunctatus
Kalakkad Tree Frog - Rhacophorus calcadensis
Vietnam Flying Frog - Rhacophorus calcaneus
Rhacophorus catamitus
Blue-spotted Bushfrog - Rhacophorus cyanopunctatus
Rhacophorus depressus
Celebes Flying Frog - Rhacophorus edentulus
Spinybottom Tree Frog - Rhacophorus exechopygus
Rhacophorus fasciatus
Gunung Gading Tree Frog - Rhacophorus gadingensis
Inger's Flying Frog - Rhacophorus gauni
Tuwa Flying Frog - Rhacophorus georgii
Rhacophorus gongshanensis
Brown Tree Frog - Rhacophorus harrissoni
Hoanglien Frog - Rhacophorus hoanglienensis
Rhacophorus hui
Rhacophorus hungfuensis
Black-webbed Treefrog - Rhacophorus kio
Small Tree Frog - Rhacophorus lateralis
Malabar Gliding Frog - Rhacophorus malabaricus
Java Flying Frog - Rhacophorus margaritifer
Rhacophorus maximus
Boulenger's Flying Frog - Rhacophorus modestus
Rhacophorus monticola
Abah River Flying Frog - Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
Rhacophorus nigropunctatus
Rhacophorus omeimontis
Orlov's Tree Frog - Rhacophorus orlovi
Panther Flying Frog - Rhacophorus pardalis
Sumatra Flying Frog - Rhacophorus poecilonotus
Anaimalai Flying Frog - Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus
Reinwardti's Frog - Rhacophorus reinwardtii
Red-webbed Tree Frog - Rhacophorus rhodopus
Rhacophorus rhyssocephalus
Robinson's Flying Frog - Rhacophorus robinsonii
Malaysian Flying Frog - Rhacophorus rufipes
Rhacophorus taronensis
Rhacophorus translineatus
Rhacophorus tuberculatus
Htingnan Flying Frog - Rhacophorus turpes
Rhacophorus verrucopus
Rhacophorus yinggelingensis
Hornbill Bubble-nest Frog - Rohanixalus shyamrupus
Striped Asian Tree Frog - Rohanixalus vittatus
Dotted Bubble-nest Frog Theloderma albopunctata
Hill Garden Bug-eyed Frog - Theloderma asperum
Chapa Bug-eyed Frog - Theloderma bicolor
Tonkin Bug-eyed Frog - Theloderma corticale
Theloderma gordoni
Thai Bug-eyed Frog - Theloderma horridum
Theloderma kwangsiense
Malaya Bug-eyed Frog - Theloderma leporosum
Theloderma licin
Assam Indonesian Tree Frog - Theloderma moloch
Nagaland Tree Frog - Theloderma nagalandense
Burmese Bug-eyed Frog - Theloderma phrynoderma
Theloderma rhododiscus
Theloderma ryabovi
Theloderma stellatum
Zhangixalus achantharrhena
Forest Green Tree Frog - Zhangixalus arboreus
Farmland Green Treefrog - Zhangixalus arvalis
Orange-bellied Treefrog - Zhangixalus aurantiventris
Zhangixalus chenfui
Chinese Gliding Frog - Zhangixalus dennysi
Zhangixalus dorsoviridis
Dubois' Whipping Frog - Zhangixalus duboisi
Baoxing Tree Frog - Zhangixalus dugritei
Jade Tree Frog - Zhangixalus dulitensis
Thao Whipping Frog - Zhangixalus feae
Zhangixalus jarujini
Minimal Treefrog - Zhangixalus minimus
Nantou Flying Frog - Zhangixalus moltrechti
Zhangixalus owstoni
Puer Tree Frog - Zhangixalus puerensis
Tributary Flying Frog- Zhangixalus prasinatus
Jor Flying Frog - Zhangixalus prominanus
Japanese Gliding Frog - Zhangixalus schlegelii
Suffry Red-webbed Treefrog - Zhangixalus suffry
Taipei Flying Frog -  Zhangixalus taipeianus
Okinawa Green Tree Frog - Zhangixalus viridis
Zhangixalus yaoshanensis