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SCIENTIFIC NAME
Polypedates colletti
COMMON NAMES
Collett's tree frog
TYPE LOCALITY
"Langkhat", Sumatra, Indonesia
TADPOLE

KNOWN LOCALITIES
Widespread
LIFE HISTORY
Inhabits primary and old secondary forests. Adults can be found near small streams, swaps, ponds, puddles or small pools. Rather similar to Polypedates leucomystax but differs by having a sharply pointed snout
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern (LC)

DISTRIBUTION
Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia,
 
SNOUT-VENT-LENGTH
44-52mm (male); 59-77mm (female)
TYMPANUM
Distinct, 2/3 tp 3/4 eye diameter
SKIN
Skin of the head free of skull; upper parts more of less smooth; a narrow horizontal fold from eye, passing above tympanum and ending behind axilla
DORSAL COLOR
Highly variable, usually greyish or brownish above; back usually with a dark hour-glass-shaped mark; sides and back of thigh marbled with dark brown and yellow; anal region blackish with a white edge; back arm and foot blackish.
VENTRAL
Belly whitish-cream; throat with or without dark vermiculations; limbs with darkish cross-bars.
DIGITS
Finger tips expanded into large disksl width of largest disks about 2/3 tympanum diameter; fingers with slight rudiment of web

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