It has been observe twisting in mid-air so that it may make an immediate subsequent jump in a different direction to confound predators.

However, because the female lacks a vocal sac, her call sounds different from her male counterpart's.

This frog undergoes direct development, hatching as a small froglet rather than as a free-swimming tadpole.

[4] Platymantis vitiensis is a locally common species that lives in moist tropical lowland forest, in particular near streams.

It is threatened by habitat loss on these islands, particularly due to the increase in conversion of native forest to plantations.