Species: Mantella betsileo
Family: Ranidae
Subfamily: Mantellinae
Distribution and habitat:
Mainly in low altitude rainforest and also degraded forests of eastern Madagascar. Findings exist also for western coasts
Habits:
Terrestrial and diurnal species
Remarks :
The most adaptable of Mantellas
Reproduction and larval development:
Eggs are laid in cavities under rocks and dead trunks. The tadpoles hatch during rainfall and are driven in small pools of still water
Status:
Not endangered