White’s Tree Frog Litoria caerulea Also known as the Dumpy Tree Frog and the Smiling Frog : White’s Tree Frog Litoria caerulea Also known as the Dumpy Tree Frog and the Smiling Frog Audra Irick
January 15, 2003
This is Gollum! Isn’t he cute? : This is Gollum! Isn’t he cute? Gollum belongs to my friend, Jennifer Powell
About Gollum... : About Gollum... Geography: White’s Tree Frogs are found mainly along the coast and the interior of northwest Australia, but are also found in New Guinea.
Habitat: Arboreal
About Gollum... : About Gollum... Lifestyle and Behavior:
3-4 inches in length
life span in captivity of 10-20 years
nocturnal
males have nuptial pads; amplexus
coloration ranges from green to blue to brown
are able to change colors based on temperature and stress
About Gollum... : About Gollum... Diet:
Are fed once every 3 days to prevent obesity. When obesity occurs (which is common for this species) the supratympanic ridges cover the frog’s eyes, blinding them.
Majority of diet consists of crickets.
Excess calcium and other vitamins causes non-reversible kidney disease
The Most Important Thing About Gollum... : The Most Important Thing About Gollum... Gollum isn’t endangered!!!!