Osteopilus septentrionalis
Osteopilus septentrionalis
(Cuban Treefrog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic

Impact ID1844
Impact TypeCompetition
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionThe presence of Osteopilus septentrionalis decreases the abbundance of native green treefrogs (Dryophytes cinereus) through pressures of predation and/or competition.
Reference19802
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationFlorida, USA

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/2/2024].

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