It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, and possibly Bolivia and Guyana.

Male frogs perch on tall plants near ponds and sing for females.

The females lay 200-500 eggs per clutch in nests that they form out of leaves overhanging ponds.

[3] Scientists list this frog as least concern of extinction despite the considerable habitat degradation that has taken place in its range, which includes deforestation, overgrazing, and agriculture.

However, the frog has shown such an ability to survive in altered habitats that the presumed population is quite large.