{"product_id":"amazon-milk-frog-trachycephalus-resinifictrix","title":"Amazon Milk Frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eAmazon Milk Frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"314\"\u003eTrachycephalus resinifictrix\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazon Milk Frog, Mission Golden-eyed Tree Frog\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"386\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eSpecies Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults typically reach 2.5 to 4 inches (6.5 to 10 cm), with females generally larger and more robust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazon Milk Frogs are striking arboreal amphibians with a pale grey to bluish-grey base colour contrasted by bold chocolate-brown banding or blotches. As they mature, their skin develops a powdery “milky” texture, inspiring their common name. Their bodies are sturdy, with slightly granular skin, large adhesive toe pads, and expressive golden eyes with horizontal pupils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eDistribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to the Amazon Basin, including Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Guianas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wild individuals inhabit humid lowland rainforest, especially in canopy layers. They make frequent use of water-filled tree hollows for breeding and daytime refuge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily nocturnal, they rest on leaves or branches during the day and become active at night. When stressed, they produce a thick, sticky “milk” secretion that acts as a mild deterrent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eCaptive Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single adult or small group thrives in an \u003cstrong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e18 × 18 × 24 inches (45 × 45 × 60 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e enclosure, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"214\"\u003elarger groups\u003c\/strong\u003e benefit from a \u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e24 × 18 × 24 inches (60 × 45 × 60 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e setup. Provide abundant vertical climbing structure with branches, cork flats, vines, and dense foliage. Use a moisture-retentive, naturalistic substrate such as coco fibre, soil blends, or sphagnum mixes to maintain humidity while allowing proper drainage. Include a shallow water basin for hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eTemperature and Humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eAmbient temperature: 74 to 82°F (23 to 28°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003eWarm area: around 84°F (29°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eNight temperature: 68 to 72°F (20 to 22°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eHumidity: 60 to 80%, maintained with daily misting and strong ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide low to moderate UVB (2 to 5%) with bright, diffused lighting to support plant growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed small to medium insects such as crickets, roaches, black soldier fly larvae, silkworms, and occasional waxworms or hornworms. Supplement all prey with calcium and multivitamins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eBehaviour in Captivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazon Milk Frogs are hardy, relatively bold, and adapt well to tall, planted enclosures. They climb actively at night and remain perched during the day. Handling should be avoided due to their sensitive skin and defensive secretions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"3053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003eSpecial Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2638\"\u003e• If handling is necessary, use \u003cstrong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003ewet, powder-free gloves\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2721\"\u003esoft, damp net\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003e• Provide strong airflow to prevent stagnant humidity or mould.\u003cbr data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2791\"\u003e• Use only dechlorinated water for all misting and water dishes.\u003cbr data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2858\"\u003e• Ensure climbing structures are sturdy—these frogs are heavier-bodied.\u003cbr data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"2932\"\u003e• Mist regularly but avoid overly wet substrate.\u003cbr data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e• Secure all enclosure access points; Milk Frogs are powerful jumpers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3058\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3060\" data-end=\"3081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3081\"\u003eTaxonomy Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3083\" data-end=\"3392\"\u003eThe Amazon Milk Frog belongs to the family Hylidae and the genus \u003cem data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3164\"\u003eTrachycephalus\u003c\/em\u003e, a group known for large-bodied arboreal frogs that frequently utilise tree cavities for breeding. Their adaptations include strong toe pads, robust limbs, and tolerance for humidity fluctuations typical of rainforest canopies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3394\" data-end=\"3397\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3399\" data-end=\"3420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3420\"\u003eGenetics Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3422\" data-end=\"3630\"\u003eThere are no recognised morphs for \u003cem data-start=\"3457\" data-end=\"3487\"\u003eTrachycephalus resinifictrix\u003c\/em\u003e. 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