Jamaican Laughing Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Osteopilus |
Species: | O. brunneus |
Binomial name | |
Osteopilus brunneus (Gosse, 1851) |
The Jamaican Laughing Frog (Osteopilus brunneus) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.