He is depicted in an aristocratic dandy fashion ("With short pants, a stylish necktie, hat with ribbons and a wedding frock coat").
His mother (naturally, a frog) asks him not to leave the house, but he doesn't listen to her.
The companions in his adventures are a young mouse ("el Niño Ratico"), and an old lady rat ("Doña Ratona").
Finally, due to this misconduct, they end tragically, devoured by predators.
The Mexican musician Silvestre Revueltas composed his ballet El renacuajo paseador in 1936.