Coquí is a common name for several species of small frogs in the genus Eleutherodactylus native to Puerto Rico. They are onomatopoeically named for the very loud mating call which the …

The coqui is a small, nocturnal, 1-2 inch tree frog with colors varying from tan to dark brown. It has a round body shape and a broad rounded snout with distinctive toe pads. They make a …

Why Are Coqui Frogs a Problem in Hawai'i? The coqui frog, Eleutherodactylus coqui Thomas (Anura: Leptodactylidae), was accidentally introduced into Hawai'i from Puerto Rico in about …

Coqui Frogs were accidentally introduced to the Big Island in the late 1980’s on imported nursery plants. Beloved in their native Puerto Rico, coqui in Hawai‛i lack the natural predators that …

The coqui is a tree frog, native to Puerto Rico, and was unintentionally introduced to Hawai’i around 1988. Coqui frogs adaptability and Hawai’i’s lack of sufficient natural predators, have …

Coqui frogs belong to a genus of frogs that do not have a tadpole stage and therefore do not require a body of water to reproduce.

Coqui frogs vary in size, color and markings. The coqui frog is sometimes confused with another invasive Caribbean species, the greenhouse frog, Eleutherodactylus planirostris. The …

The Puerto Rican coqui (pronounced ko-kee) is a small arboreal frog that’s brown, yellow, or green in color. Its scientific genus name— Eleutherodactylus —means “free toes” because, …

Eleutherodactylus coqui is a tiny frog native to the islands of Puerto Rico, Vieques and Culebra. The Common Coqui gets its name from the unique nightime calling sound (ko-kee) made by …

The common coquí or coquí (Eleutherodactylus coqui) is a species of frog endemic to Puerto Rico belonging to the family Eleutherodactylidae. The species is named for the loud call the males …