Red-eyed Stream Frog
A small brown frog with striking red eyes, found near mountain streams in Central America.
Overview
A small brown frog with striking red eyes, found near mountain streams in Central America.
History & Origin
The frog is native to Central & South America. It belongs to the family Other Frogs, a lineage of amphibians distributed across those regions and kept both in the wild and by specialist keepers.
Appearance & Size
Red-eyed Stream Frog is a small (2–3 cm) frog.
Temperament
It shows the typical temperament of its group—research the species for handling guidance.
Care & Husbandry
This mixed group covers frog families outside the major ones; care is species-specific—research the exact species for its habitat (aquatic, terrestrial, arboreal), diet and temperature before keeping. Always use reputable captive breeders and a reptile/amphibian veterinarian.
Health & Lifespan
Health needs vary; common amphibian issues (skin infection, dehydration, parasites) apply. Establish an exotics-experienced veterinarian and source responsibly. In captivity a healthy individual may live around 5–8 years.
Popularity & Recognition
This group gathers diverse frogs outside the core families—each with unique ecology worth researching before keeping.
