the adult male frog is 4.6 cm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is 7.1 cm long. each frog has a bright green ring around its eyes, which is why it is called "green-eyed tree frog" in english. it has a brown-green body with patches of color that look like lichen that grows on wet rocks. that way, the frog can hide from larger animals that want to eat it. the frog has very large discs on its toes for climbing. this frog has a bit of skin on its hind legs that looks like fringe. that is why it is also called "fringed tree frog" in english.