Mountain chorus frog is a small species of frog found only in the United States. The species is relatively solitary except for the mating season.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Amphibia |
| Order |
Anura |
| Family |
Hylidae |
| Genus |
Pseudacris |
| Scientific Name |
Pseudacris brachyphona |
| Size |
1.0 to 1.4 in (2.5 to 3.6 cm) |
| Color |
Different shades of gray or brown |
| Distribution |
Southwestern Pennsylvania, western Maryland, southeastern Ohio, West Virginia, eastern Kentucky, northern Mississippi, northern Alabama, Tennessee |
| Habitat |
Temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, swamps, freshwater springs, ponds, canals, ditches, open excavations |
| Diet |
Invertebrates like insects |
| Predators |
Larger frogs, snakes |
| Breeding Season |
February through April |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
10 to 50 eggs |
| Incubation Period |
5 to 7 days |
| Metamorphosis Period |
50 to 56 days |
| Average Lifespan |
5 to 7 years |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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Pseudacris Brachyphona