---
title: "Elegant Forest Tree Frog"
description: "Dendropsophus elegans — Płazy. Dendropsophus elegans is a species of frog in the family Hylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/elegant-forest-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Elegant Forest Tree Frog

> Dendropsophus elegans — Płazy. Dendropsophus elegans is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.

- Scientific name: *Dendropsophus elegans*
- Category: `amphibians` (Płazy)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `grassland` (Łąki i pola), `freshwater` (Jeziora i rzeki), `farm` (Gospodarstwo)
- iNaturalist observations: 905
- Wikidata: [Q2700556](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2700556)
- iNaturalist taxon: [65350](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/65350)

## Names

- en: Elegant Forest Tree Frog

## Countries with the most observations

BR (801)

## Summary

Dendropsophus elegans is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.
It is endemic to Brazil.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, heavily degraded former forest, and ponds.

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

## Photo

![Elegant Forest Tree Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/elegant-forest-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paulo Mascaretti · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/261370118

## Machine access

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