The red-eyed tree frog is a small amphibian native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It is easily recognized by its vibrant green body, bright red eyes, and blue and yellow stripes on its sides. These frogs typically grow to about 2 to 3 inches in length and are known for their distinctive appearance and nocturnal behavior. These frogs primarily inhabit trees and shrubs, where they use their strong limbs to climb. They are also known for their unique mating calls, which can be heard during the rainy season. The red-eyed tree frog plays an important role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for various predators.