Description
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This frog is the largest Hyla in the United States, with a snout-vent length of 50-70 mm in females and 49-70 mm in males. Dorsal color varies from bright to dark olive green with evenly spaced round dark spots encircled by black. Body surface is uniformly granulated and a thoracic fold is present. Forelimbs are stout and fingers are webbed at the base with large terminal discs. Toes are half webbed.
Caldwell, J. P. (1963). ''Hyla gratiosa.'' Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 298.1-298.2.
Distribution and Habitat
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Found on the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains from the Florida parishes of Louisiana to southern Florida and north to Virginia. Absent in most of the Georgia piedmont. Isolated population occur in Kentucky and Tennessee, with a possibly extinct population reported in New Jersey. Absent from most of the Atlantic coast barrier islands.
