Tomato frogs are any of the three species of genus Dyscophus (family Microhylidae): D. antongilii, D. insularis, or D.
The gummy substance contains a toxin that occasionally causes allergic reactions in humans.
The allergic reaction will not kill a human and the frog secretes it only when frightened.
According to the Smithsonian National Zoo tomato frog's conservation status has been updated to that of least concern.
There are three different species:[1] Tomato frogs target prey within narrow angles by aligning their heads towards it, while projecting their tongues rapidly by transferring momentum from the lower jaw.
Tomato frogs lay over 1,000 fresh eggs during every month of the year except for November.