Vaillant's Frog
Lithobates vaillanti
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyRanidae (Rànids)
- GenusLithobates (American Water Frogs)
- SpeciesLithobates vaillanti (Vaillant's Frog)
Closest Relatives at Pico Bonito National Park
Browns' Frog
Lithobates brownorum
Nombre de Dios Streamside Frog
Craugastor aurilegulus
Mexican Smilisca
Smilisca baudinii
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Honduras Rainforest Toad
Incilius leucomyos
Honduran Brook Frog
Duellmanohyla salvavida
Central American Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius valliceps
Ceiba Stream Frog
Atlantihyla spinipollex
Savage's Thin-toed Frog
Leptodactylus savagei
Yellow Treefrog
Dendropsophus microcephalus
Chiriqui Glass Frog
Teratohyla pulverata
Fleischmann's Glass Frog
Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni
📅 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 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 4 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 8 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 9 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 10 | Cahuita National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 12 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 13 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 15 | Palo Verde National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 16 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 17 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 18 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Vaillant's Frog in Pico Bonito National Park?
About 24% of visitor-days record a Vaillant's Frog sighting in Pico Bonito National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Vaillant's Frog in Pico Bonito National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Vaillant's Frog in Pico Bonito National Park in our monthly data.