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title: "Common Southeast Asian Tree Frog"
description: "Polypedates leucomystax — Anfíbios. Polypedates leucomystax is a species in the shrub frog family Rhacophoridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/common-southeast-asian-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Common Southeast Asian Tree Frog

> Polypedates leucomystax — Anfíbios. Polypedates leucomystax is a species in the shrub frog family Rhacophoridae.

- Scientific name: *Polypedates leucomystax*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfíbios)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `freshwater` (Lagos e rios), `urban` (Cidades e jardins), `jungle` (Selva)
- iNaturalist observations: 10707
- Wikidata: [Q2277171](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2277171)
- iNaturalist taxon: [26592](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/26592)

## Names

- en: Common Southeast Asian Tree Frog
- de: Weißbart-Ruderfrosch

## Countries with the most observations

ID (3741), TH (1228), MY (1168), SG (1067), PH (676), JP (188), BD (37), IN (34), BN (21), TL (14), VN (13), MM (11)

## Summary

Polypedates leucomystax is a species in the shrub frog family Rhacophoridae. It is known under numerous common names, including common tree frog, four-lined tree frog, golden tree frog or striped tree frog. Many past authors have united it with the common Indian tree frog in P. maculatus (or Rhacophorus maculatus, as was common in older times), but today they are generally considered distinct species. In its native range, it is also called "white-lipped tree frog", but this name is otherwise applied to a species of true tree frogs (family Hylidae).
Polypedates leucomystax is not considered a threatened species by…

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

## Photo

![Common Southeast Asian Tree Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/common-southeast-asian-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tero Linjama · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/251918654

## Machine access

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