---
title: "Lemon-yellow Tree Frog"
description: "Hyla savignyi — Amphibians. Hyla savignyi, also known as Savigny's treefrog, lemon-yellow tree frog, and Middle East tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/lemon-yellow-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Lemon-yellow Tree Frog

> Hyla savignyi — Amphibians. Hyla savignyi, also known as Savigny's treefrog, lemon-yellow tree frog, and Middle East tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.

- Scientific name: *Hyla savignyi*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibians)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 759
- Wikidata: [Q1585467](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1585467)
- iNaturalist taxon: [23798](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/23798)

## Names

- en: Lemon-yellow Tree Frog
- de: Kleinasiatischer Laubfrosch
- fr: Rainette de Savigny

## Countries with the most observations

IL (268), TR (104), CY (76), LB (59), SY (59), IR (40), AM (22), IQ (17), GE (5), JO (5), PS (3)

## Summary

Hyla savignyi, also known as Savigny's treefrog, lemon-yellow tree frog, and Middle East tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East, where it has been declared an endangered species.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyla_savignyi

## Photo

![Lemon-yellow Tree Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/lemon-yellow-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: kamel Alfayadhi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/303917548

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/lemon-yellow-tree-frog?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).