Madagascan Tomato Frog

The Madagascan Tomato Frog, a unique and vibrant amphibian, is native to the lush rainforests of Madagascar. Known for its striking red-orange coloration, this frog is a captivating addition to any exotic pet collection. Its natural habitat consists of moist, terrestrial environments where it thrives in the leaf litter and underbrush of its native region.

With a generally calm temperament, the Madagascan Tomato Frog is an ideal pet for those seeking a low-maintenance amphibian. It is primarily terrestrial and prefers a well-planted enclosure with plenty of hiding spots to mimic its natural habitat. A substrate that retains moisture, such as coconut fiber or sphagnum moss, is recommended to maintain the necessary humidity levels.

The Madagascan Tomato Frog has a moderate growth rate, reaching an adult size of approximately 2.5 to 4 inches. In captivity, it can live up to 10 years with proper care. Regular monitoring of humidity and temperature, along with a diet of appropriately sized insects, will ensure the health and longevity of this fascinating species.

• Scientific Name: Dyscophus antongilii
• Common Name: Madagascan Tomato Frog
• Temperament: Calm
• Habitat Type: Terrestrial
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: Up to 10 years
• Native Region: Madagascar