Banded-thighed Rain Frog
Craugastor melanostictus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyCraugastoridae (Fleshbelly and Terrestrial-breeding Frogs)
- GenusCraugastor (Northern Rainfrogs)
- SpeciesCraugastor melanostictus (Banded-thighed Rain Frog)
Closest Relatives at Volcán Barú National Park
Dunn's Robber Frog
Craugastor monnichorum
Cerro Utyum Robber Frog
Craugastor podiciferus
Golden-groined Robber Frog
Pristimantis cruentus
Musical Rain Frog
Pristimantis museosus
La Loma Robber Frog
Pristimantis caryophyllaceus
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Guayaquil Dwarf Frog
Engystomops pustulosus
American Cinchona Plantation Tree Frog
Isthmohyla rivularis
Peralta Frog
Lithobates taylori
Yellow-flecked Glassfrog
Sachatamia albomaculata
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Banded-thighed Rain Frog at Volcán Barú National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️🌙 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 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |