Banana Tree Dwelling Frog
Boana platanera
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusBoana (Gladiator Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesBoana platanera (Banana Tree Dwelling Frog)
Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park
Puerto Cabello Tree Frog
Flectonotus pygmaeus
Rivero's Robber Frog
Pristimantis riveroi
Hermina's Poison Frog
Mannophryne herminae
Johnstone's Whistling Frog
Eleutherodactylus johnstonei
Eastern Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Puerto Cabello Robber Frog
Strabomantis biporcatus
Beebe's Toad
Rhinella beebei
Spotted Foam-nest Frog
Leptodactylus insularum
Secret Robber Frog
Pristimantis incertus
📅 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 | Main Ridge Forest Reserve | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 2 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 4 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Banana Tree Dwelling Frog in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Banana Tree Dwelling Frog sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Banana Tree Dwelling Frog in Henri Pittier National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Banana Tree Dwelling Frog in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.