Pacific Tree Frog - Regional Importance

Regional Importance

In 2007, the Pacific Tree Frog was named the state amphibian of the State of Washington. The Pacific Tree Frog is also a very important species in all of the regions where it is found because it is a keystone species. Many other species such as garter snakes depend upon its abundance as a prey item for their survival.

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