Peters' Bubble-Nest Frog
Philautus petersi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
- OrderAnura (Frogs and Toads)
- FamilyRhacophoridae (Old World Tree Frogs)
- GenusPhilautus (shrub frogs)
- SpeciesPhilautus petersi (Peters' Bubble-Nest Frog)
About the Peters' Bubble-Nest Frog
Philautus petersi is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and possibly Brunei. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss. Sound recordings of Philautus petersi at BioAcoustica Amphibian and Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia - Philautus petersi Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Gunung Leuser National Park
Common Tree Frog
Polypedates leucomystax
Peter's Tree Frog
Nyctixalus pictus
Bengkulu Flying Frog
Zhangixalus achantharrhena
Brown-Striped Tree Frog
Polypedates macrotis
Malaya Bug-Eyed Frog
Theloderma leporosum
Indonesian Parachuting Frog
Rhacophorus catamitus
Malayan Flying Frog
Zhangixalus prominanus
White-backed Bug-eyed Frog
Theloderma licin
River Toad
Phrynoidis asper
Poisonous Rock Frog
Odorrana hosii
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
North Sumatra White-lipped Frog
Chalcorana parvaccola
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 | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |