Cover photo by Ryan Tippett. Find the Brown-backed Tree Frog in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Heleophrynidae Identification The male Brown-backed Tree Frog reaches 52mm, and the female attains 63mm. They are robust frogs with long limbs, a blunt snout, and large protruding eyes. Adults are brown with a prominent blackish horseshoe marking on … Continue reading Brown-backed Tree Frog (Leptopelis mossambicus)