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title: "Blue Mountains Tree Frog"
description: "Dryopsophus citropa — Anfíbios. The Blue Mountains tree frog (Dryopsophus citropa) also called the variegated river tree frog is a species of tree frog in the family Pelodryadidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/blue-mountains-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Blue Mountains Tree Frog

> Dryopsophus citropa — Anfíbios. The Blue Mountains tree frog (Dryopsophus citropa) also called the variegated river tree frog is a species of tree frog in the family Pelodryadidae.

- Scientific name: *Dryopsophus citropa*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfíbios)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `freshwater` (Lagos e rios)
- iNaturalist observations: 413
- iNaturalist taxon: [1632583](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1632583)

## Names

- en: Blue Mountains Tree Frog
- de: Blue-Mountains-Laubfrosch

## Countries with the most observations

AU (401)

## Summary

The Blue Mountains tree frog (Dryopsophus citropa) also called the variegated river tree frog is a species of tree frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is endemic to southeastern Australia and is found in eastern Victoria and in southeastern New South Wales. The Jenolan Caves tree frog, a population formerly separated as Litoria jenolanensis, is nowadays included in this species.

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

## Photo

![Blue Mountains Tree Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/blue-mountains-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Marius Burger · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/329985061

## Machine access

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