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| Red Eyed Tree Frogs
are one of the most brightly coloured and beautiful
frogs. Very calm creatures, they make perfect pet
frogs. |
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| Natural Location: |
Southern Mexico to Eastern
Panama |
| Average Lifespan: |
Up to 4 Years |
| Estimated Size: |
2" - 3.5" |
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Feeding
& Water |
Feed your Red Eyed Tree
Frogs a variety of insects including crickets, moths,
flies, mealworms and other small bugs. In the wild, they will
even eat other frogs. |
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Temperature,
Lighting & Humidity |
Keep the temperature during the
day between 78 degrees F and 84 degrees F. Drop it to 67 degrees
F to 73 degrees F at night. These Red Eyed Tree Frogs
need high humidity, kept around 80% to 100% at all times.
Use an incandescent bulb for the heat, or a ceramic heat emitter
and heating pad if you prefer the look of flourescent lighting.
Frogs do not need UVB lighting. |
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Housing |
Red Eyed Tree Frogs
need a tall habitat, taller than it is wide for sure. Provide
branches for climbing, and have one branch fall close to the
water dish. They are not the best swimmers, although they
will be able to get out safely. |