 In the majority of species males measure and females in snout–vent length, but the former "Exerodonta" species, "Charadrahyla juanitae" and "Charadrahyla pinorum", are much smaller, with males measuring and females .Most species have a brownish dorsum with large blotches (exception is "Charadrahyla altipotens").As of 2019, there are ten recognized species