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title: "Rana sabanera"
description: "Dendropsophus molitor — Anfibios. Dendropsophus molitor is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, known commonly as the green dotted treefrog."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/green-dotted-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rana sabanera

> Dendropsophus molitor — Anfibios. Dendropsophus molitor is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, known commonly as the green dotted treefrog.

- Scientific name: *Dendropsophus molitor*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfibios)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Praderas y campos), `freshwater` (Lagos y ríos), `urban` (Ciudades y jardines), `farm` (Granja)
- iNaturalist observations: 1670
- iNaturalist taxon: [1595931](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1595931)

## Names

- en: Green Dotted Tree Frog
- es: Rana sabanera

## Countries with the most observations

CO (1456)

## Summary

Dendropsophus molitor is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, known commonly as the green dotted treefrog. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.

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

## Photo

![Rana sabanera](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/green-dotted-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Manuel Ortiz · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/84486629

## Machine access

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