Other Names:
Mossy
Mossy Tree Frog
Theloderma corticale
 
Characteristics:
Mimics moss
Greens and brown
Bold
Nocturnal
Moderately loud call
Do well in pairs or small groups
 
Recommended Vivarium Size: A 18x18x36 habitat is suitable for 3-4 frogs.  They prefer a vertical habitat with access to water.
 
Temperature: Range of 65 F to 75 F, but prefer temperatures in the low to mid 70s. Temperatures over 80 F are dangerous.
 
Humidity: Range of 70 – 100%, but can tolerate humidity down to 50% for short periods of time if the frogs have access to water. Low humidity levels, especially without access to water, can quickly be fatal.  Mossy tree frogs spend much of its time at the water.
 
Size: Adult females are approximately 3.5-4 inches.  Male mossy frogs are smaller about 2.75-3.25 inches at maturity. 
 
Life-Span: Vietnamese Mossy Tree Frogs are capable of living well over 5 years in captivity under ideal conditions.  Thriving and eating well. 
 
Feeding: Vietnamese Mossy Tree Frogs eat crickets.  All feeder insects should be dusted with supplements.
 
Sexing: Mossy female tree frogs are larger than the males.  Mossy Frogs are male heavy, which is possibiliity linked to the temperatures in which tadpoles are raised at.  Finn's Frog Farms sells unsexed juvenile frogs, least three months out of the water.  
 
Color/Pattern:  Vietnamese Mossy Tree Frogs are a variety shades of green and brown.  The color patterns on the frogs make them look like a piece of moss.
 
Social Behavior: These frogs do well housed in groups provided there is enough space.  Finn's Frog Farm strongly recommends against housing different species/morphs of frogs.