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File-eared Tree Frog. Polypedates otilophus is spectacular, large tree frog with prominent, sharp ridges behind the eye, above the ear. Coloration is pale brown to tan. The striped pattern on the thighs is characteristic for that species and is already evident in metamorphs.
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Apr 11, 2023 · The Borneo Eared Frog is one of the largest Borneo Eared frog species in Borneo, measuring up to 9 cm in length and weighing up to 30 grams. Their skin is typically green or brown with darker markings. They have large eardrums visible on the sides of their heads, which gives them their name.
Polypedates otilophus (also known as the file-eared tree frog, Borneo eared frog, or bony-headed flying frog) is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is widespread and found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia, typically in the lowlands but sometimes as high as 1,100 m (3,600 ft) above sea level.
The website is dedicated to the frogs of Borneo and their larval forms. It covers species in an easy to access form with basic biological information and imagery, if available. Our mission : Easy access, easy use, unique imagery, and reliable information.
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Polypedates otilophus (also known as the file-eared tree frog, Borneo eared frog, or bony-headed flying frog) is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is widespread and found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia, typically in the lowlands but sometimes as high as 1,100 m (3,600 ft) above sea level.
Borneo Eared Tree Frogs are known from Kalimantan, Sabah, and Sarawak; they also occur on Sumatra. They inhabit secondary growth forests on the edge of primary forests. They are also found close to man from logging areas, tree plantations and villages.
