Wright's mountain tree frog

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Wright's mountain tree frog
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The Sonora tree frog, Sonoran tree toad, Arizona tree frog, Baird's Mexican hyla, Wright's mountain tree frog or Wright's tree frog (Dryophytes wrightorum) is a frog that lives in the United States and Mexico. It lives in a few different places in New Mexico, Arizona and Mexico's Sierra Madre Occidental. All the places where the frog lives are more than 2000 meters above sea level.[3][1]

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For another frog called the Sonoran tree toad, see Dryophytes arenicolor.
For another frog called the Arizona tree frog, see Dryophytes arenicolor and Dryophytes eximius.
For another frog called the mountain tree frog, see Dryophytes eximius.

The adult frog is 1.9 to 5.1 cm long from nose to rear end. It is bright green with a dark line running from each side of its nose down its body and brown spots. Its belly is orange.[1]

This frog lives near ponds and streams where the water does not move quickly.[1]

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