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title: "Orange-thighed Frog"
description: "Chlorohyla xanthomera — Amphibians. The orange-thighed frog (Chlorohyla xanthomera) is a species of tree frog native to a small area of tropical northern Queensland, Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/orange-thighed-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Orange-thighed Frog

> Chlorohyla xanthomera — Amphibians. The orange-thighed frog (Chlorohyla xanthomera) is a species of tree frog native to a small area of tropical northern Queensland, Australia.

- Scientific name: *Chlorohyla xanthomera*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibians)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forest), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 470
- iNaturalist taxon: [1632450](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1632450)

## Names

- en: Orange-thighed Frog

## Countries with the most observations

AU (453)

## Summary

The orange-thighed frog (Chlorohyla xanthomera) is a species of tree frog native to a small area of tropical northern Queensland, Australia. It has been observed  between 100 and 1500 meters above sea level. It is a green frog with distinctly orange eyes, and is very similar in appearance to the red-eyed tree frog.

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

## Photo

![Orange-thighed Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/orange-thighed-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Grace · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/147091888

## Machine access

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