Eleutherodactylus planirostris
(Amphibians-Frogs)
greenhouse frog
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Eleutherodactylus planirostris
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Eleutherodactylus planirostris description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Eleutherodactylus planirostris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Differences between greenhouse frog and coqui frog (CTAHR) (PDF/poster version) 
Two Eleutherodactylus species found in Hawaii differ in physical characteristics, sound, and habitat.
HEAR Eleutherodactylus spp. frog pest alert
Greenhouse and coqui frogs are shown in the "STOP the spread of Caribbean frogs!" pest alert from 2000.
Hawaii's coqui frog management, research and education plan
"Hawaii's coqui frog management, research and education plan," co-authored by a consortium of stakeholders, is available online.
Eleutherodactylus planirostris management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Eleutherodactylus planirostris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Eleutherodactylus planirostris - greenhouse frog (Leptodactydlidae - Anura)
Images, web sites, news articles, blog entries, videos, and books are compiled by google on this Reptiles and Amphibians of Hawaii site.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
Greenhouse Frog - Eleutherodactylus planirostris
A species overview, images, partial U.S. distribution maps, and other information about Eleutherodactylus planirostris (the greenhouse frog) is available on this site.
Eleutherodactylus planirostris worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Eleutherodactylus planirostris is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Caffeine kills unwanted frogs but EPA worries it may be too potent
A 2% caffeine solution kills 100% of frogs, but may result in "nontarget mortality" (Star Bulletin, 5/16/2001).
Tiny, alien frogs making big noise across Hawaii
The coqui frog invasion should be a higher priority for the state, according to this Honolulu Star-Bulletin Editorial (5/18/2001).
Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
Course material and virtual herbarium for College of Micronesia-FSM SC 250 Botany class.
Human-mediated escalation of the invasion of coqui frogs in Hawaii
The many misguided decisions that allowed the invasion of coqui frogs (Eleutherodactylus coqui) in Hawaii to escalate beyond control are reviewed in this article published in Biological Invasions in 2002.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) . 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.
An updated, indexed bibliography of the herpetofauna of Florida
Enge, Kevin M. 2002. An updated, indexed bibliography of the herpetofauna of Florida. Technical report no. 19.
Herpetological inventory in West Hawaii National Parks: Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site
Bazzano, Jason. 2007. Herpetological inventory in West Hawaii National Parks: Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site. Technical Report 141. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu. 30 pp. illus.
Human-mediated escalation of a formerly eradicable problem: the invasion of Caribbean frogs in the Hawaiian Islands
Kraus, Fred and Earl W. Campbell III. 2002. Human-mediated escalation of a formerly eradicable problem: the invasion of Caribbean frogs in the Hawaiian Islands. Biological Invasions 4: 327-332.
Pesticide forms for using hydrated lime for coqui and greenhouse frog control in Hawaii
Pesticide forms for and information about using hydrated lime for coqui and greenhouse frog control in Hawaii are presented online by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, including: Label instructions for use of calcium hydroxide (hydrated lime); applicator authorization form; sales recordkeeping form; application for license of pesticides; application for license renewal of pesticides; electronic submissions information; and HDOA contact information.
Alien Caribbean Frogs in Hawaii
Information about alien Caribbean frogs in Hawaii is presented by the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR).
Caribbean frogs (Eleutherodactylus coqui and Eleutherodactylus planirostris) - OISC target species
Potential impacts of Caribbean frogs on Oahu are described.
Eleutherodactylus planirostris references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Eleutherodactylus planirostris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
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