Vietnamese Mossy Frogs

Vietnamese Mossy Frogs

Sex: Male & Female

Latin name: Theloderma corticale

Native Home: Vietnamese Mossy Frogs are found in northern Vietnam and possibly in China. Its natural habitats are primary evergreen rain forests. It is a semi-aquatic that is found in caves and steep rocky cliffs. 

Size:  The female Vietnamese Mossy Frogs will grow larger than the males and can reach sizes of 3–3.5 in. Adult female Vietnamese Mossy Frogs are larger, measuring in at approximately 3.5-4 inches. Male Vietnamese Mossy Frogs are a bit smaller, averaging about 2.75-3.25 inches at maturity.

Diet:  Vietnamese Mossy Frogs eat crickets, cockroaches and earthworms.

Reproduction: The Vietnamese Mossy Frog is a tree hole breeder. They prefer to lay eggs above water filled tree holes in dead trees, where the tadpoles drop down into the water below. 

Lifespan: Vietnamese Mossy Frogs are capable of living over 5 years in captivity