Polypedates maculatus | Common tree frog | Chunam tree frog

Polypedates maculatus, the Himalayan tree frog Indian tree frog, or Chunam tree frog, is a common species of tree frog found in South Asia. It was described by John Edward Gray in 1830.This species of tree frog is commonly kept in captivity in vivariums and terrariums by both hobbyists and professional.

Scientific name: Polypedates maculatus
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Higher classification: Polypedates
Rank: Species
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae


Habitat :
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, rocky shores, coastal freshwater lagoons, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, water storage areas, ponds, aquaculture ponds, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and introduced vegetation.

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