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title: "Rosenberg's Gladiator Frog"
description: "Boana rosenbergi — Amfibieën. Rosenberg's treefrog (Hypsiboas rosenbergi), also known as Rosenberg's gladiator frog or Rosenberg's gladiator treefrog, is a species of frog in the family of tree frogs (Hylidae) and genus of gladiator frogs (Boana) found in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and north-western Ecuador."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/rosenberg-s-gladiator-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rosenberg's Gladiator Frog

> Boana rosenbergi — Amfibieën. Rosenberg's treefrog (Hypsiboas rosenbergi), also known as Rosenberg's gladiator frog or Rosenberg's gladiator treefrog, is a species of frog in the family of tree frogs (Hylidae) and genus of gladiator frogs (Boana) found in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and north-western Ecuador.

- Scientific name: *Boana rosenbergi*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 3078
- iNaturalist taxon: [555150](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/555150)

## Names

- en: Rosenberg's Gladiator Frog
- de: Rosenberg-Laubfrosch
- es: Rana arbórea de gladiadora

## Countries with the most observations

CR (1750), PA (527), EC (288), CO (129)

## Summary

Rosenberg's treefrog (Hypsiboas rosenbergi), also known as Rosenberg's gladiator frog or Rosenberg's gladiator treefrog, is a species of frog in the family of tree frogs (Hylidae) and genus of gladiator frogs (Boana) found in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and north-western Ecuador. Its scientific name is a testimony to Mr. W. F. H. Rosenberg who collected the type series, and its common name refers to the aggressiveness of males of the species.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenberg%27s_tree_frog

## Photo

![Rosenberg's Gladiator Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rosenberg-s-gladiator-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Scott Loarie · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/20793588

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/rosenberg-s-gladiator-frog?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).