Greenhouse Frog - Eleutherodactylus planirostris

Diagnostic Features:
- Size: 0.5 to 1.25 inches
- Color:
  - Reddish brown to brown
- Other:
  - Two pattern phases: striped with light longitudinal stripes; mottled, with irregular light and dark markings
  - Reddish eyes
  - Belly white
Natural History:
- Habitat:
  - Often found in gardens, greenhouses, dumps, hardwood hammocks, gopher tortoise burrows, and small stream valleys
- Behavior:
  - Terrestrial, hide by day or in dry weather under boards, leaves, trash, or other debris where there is some moisture
  - Move about only at night or rainy weather
- Breeding:
  - Eggs are deposited under damp vegetation or debris
  - No tadpole stage
  - Breeds from May - September
Voice: Sonogram : Call
- Short, melodious, birdlike chirps, usually 4 - 6 in a series, very soft calls.
Tadpoles:
- Develops directly, no tadpole stage
Range:
- Introduced, probably originally from Cuba. In the US, found in Southern Florida, isolated populations in the Florida panhandle, Southern Alabama, New Orleans, and Georgia
- In Georgia, they have been found in the Savannah, St. Simons Island and Valdosta areas.
- In Green: Sound Recordings
- In Magenta: Photograph, may or may not be sound record
- In Orange: County Record by other Herp Atlas Volunteers
- In Red: US Distribution from various sources