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title: "Veined Tree Frog"
description: "Trachycephalus typhonius — Amfibieën. The veined tree frog (Trachycephalus typhonius), or common milk frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/veined-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Veined Tree Frog

> Trachycephalus typhonius — Amfibieën. The veined tree frog (Trachycephalus typhonius), or common milk frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.

- Scientific name: *Trachycephalus typhonius*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `grassland` (Weiden en velden), `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren), `urban` (Steden en tuinen), `farm` (Boerderij)
- iNaturalist observations: 730
- Wikidata: [Q28026017](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28026017)
- iNaturalist taxon: [67252](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/67252)

## Names

- en: Veined Tree Frog
- de: Giftiger Krötenlaubfrosch
- es: Rana arborícola lechosa
- fr: Trachycéphale réticulé

## Countries with the most observations

GF (167), MX (106), BR (75), GY (55), SR (32), HN (24), BO (13), BZ (13), TT (10), AR (7), PY (5), NI (4)

## Summary

The veined tree frog (Trachycephalus typhonius), or common milk frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.  

This species was previously within the genus Phrynohyas, which was recently synonymized with Trachycephalus.
It is found in Central and South America.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban…

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

## Photo

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

Photo: FRANCISCO JACKSON XAVIER DA SILVA · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/394766142

## Machine access

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