Larval Amphibians - Frogs and Toads
Report your sighting!Gray Treefrog

- Tadpole length 32-38mm; eyes lateral
- Body is round to oval and brownish-green; tail musculature same colour as body
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Tail fin is red or orange with black mottling; bright colouring is possibly related to the presence of predators: in ponds without predators tail may be less pigmented; narrow tip can move independently of rest of tail
- Intestinal coil visible; vent dextral; tooth rows: 2/3
- Eggs: laid in loose irregular clusters of about 10- 40; attached to plant stems or grasses near the water surface; deposited near shoreline
- Habitat: ponds near woodlands
