Clay-colored Rain Frog
Pristimantis cerasinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyCraugastoridae (Fleshbelly and Terrestrial-breeding Frogs)
- GenusPristimantis (Rain and Robber Frogs)
- SpeciesPristimantis cerasinus (Clay-colored Rain Frog)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Pygmy Rain Frog
Pristimantis ridens
Golden-groined Robber Frog
Pristimantis cruentus
Fitzinger's Robber Frog
Craugastor fitzingeri
Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog
Craugastor megacephalus
Isla Bonita Robber Frog
Craugastor crassidigitus
Tilaran Robber Frog
Craugastor mimus
Bransford's Litter Frog
Craugastor bransfordii
Cerro Utyum Robber Frog
Craugastor podiciferus
Similar Litter Frog
Craugastor persimilis
Stejneger's Robber Frog
Craugastor stejnegerianus
Red-eyed Treefrog
Agalychnis callidryas
Strawberry Poison-dart Frog
Oophaga pumilio
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 7 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Clay-colored Rain Frog in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Clay-colored Rain Frog sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Clay-colored Rain Frog in Arenal Volcano National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Clay-colored Rain Frog in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.