Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog
Craugastor megacephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyCraugastoridae (Fleshbelly and Terrestrial-breeding Frogs)
- GenusCraugastor (Northern Rainfrogs)
- SpeciesCraugastor megacephalus (Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog)
Closest Relatives at Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
Almirante Robber Frog
Craugastor talamancae
Coastal Plain Litter Frog
Craugastor polyptychus
Noble's Robber Frog
Craugastor noblei
Bransford's Litter Frog
Craugastor bransfordii
Golden-groined Robber Frog
Pristimantis cruentus
Strawberry Poison-dart Frog
Oophaga pumilio
Green and Black Dart-poison Frog
Dendrobates auratus
Red-eyed Treefrog
Agalychnis callidryas
Sylvia's Tree Frog
Cruziohyla sylviae
Masked Tree Frog
Smilisca phaeota
Striped Poison-Dart Frog
Phyllobates lugubris
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
📅 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 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
About 24% of visitor-days record a Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
June has the highest sighting rate for Atlantic Broad-headed Litter Frog in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.