Desert Rain Frog Care Infographic

Desert Rain Frog Care Infographic

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• Overview:
  • Scientific Name: Breviceps macrops
  • Common Name: Desert Rain Frog, or web-footed rain frog
  • Appearance: Small frogs with bulging eyes, short stout, short limbs, and webbed toes.
  • Toxicity Status: Non-toxic
  • Temperament: Active, playful, and peaceful
• Size:
  • It suggests considering the size and number of desert rain frogs for the terrarium, noting they don’t get too big and average 1.4-2.6 inches.
• Lifespan:
  • Average lifespan between 4-6 years, potentially up to 15 years with proper care, and typically 5 to 10 years in captivity.
• Price:
  • Varies by store, with an average cost ranging from $39.99 to $105. Online purchase may include delivery charges.
• How Do You Take Care?:
  • Selecting Right Tank Size: Recommends a large space to move and play in the tank, suggesting a terrestrial tank of 5-10 gallons for a small size frog.
  • Filling The Tank Bottom With Right Substrate: Advises on various substrates like coconut husks, cypress mulch, soils, reptile barks, orchid barks, sphagnum moss, etc.
  • Feeding Care: Desert rain frogs are insectivores, feeding on beetles, crickets, Dubia roaches, slugs, locusts, and grasshoppers.
  • Environmental Conditions: Maintaining tank humidity between 75%-100% and temperature around 30 degrees Celsius.
  • What Else Needs To Be In A Tank: Suggests adding decor items like rocks, branches, hideouts, fake or live plants, and ensuring safety with lightweight décor. Also recommends a water sprayer, thermometer, and a humidifier.