Polka-dot Tree Frog
Boana punctata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusBoana (Gladiator Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesBoana punctata (Polka-dot Tree Frog)
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Rocket Tree Frog
Boana lanciformis
Map Tree Frog
Boana geographica
Convict Tree Frog
Boana calcarata
Sara Tree Frog
Boana steinbachi
Rough-skinned Green Tree Frog
Boana cinerascens
Rusty Tree Frog
Boana boans
Cusco Gladiator Tree Frog
Boana gladiator
Red Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax ruber
Inotawa Tree Frog
Dendropsophus kamagarini
Red-skirted Tree Frog
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus
Giant Broad-headed Treefrog
Osteocephalus taurinus
Bolivian Spiny-backed Frog
Osteocephalus castaneicola
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Polka-dot Tree Frog in Manu National Park?
About 14% of visitor-days record a Polka-dot Tree Frog sighting in Manu National Park, based on 26 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Polka-dot Tree Frog in Manu National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Polka-dot Tree Frog in Manu National Park in our monthly data.