The dwarf Mexican tree frog (Tlalocohyla smithii) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Mexico. Habitat and distribution Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It ranges from central Sinaloa southwards along the Pacific lowlands to southern Oaxaca, and inland in the Balsas-Tepalcatepec Basin Guerrero, Morelos, and Puebla states. It is found at elevations from sea level to 1,332 meters. Conservation It is threatened by habitat loss.The frog's distribution is caused by abiotic and biotic factors as well as, the availability of resources and characteristics of reproductive sites. References Luna-Gómez, M. I., García, A., & Santos-Barrera, G. (2017). Spatial and temporal distribution and microhabitat use of aquatic breeding amphibians (Anura) in a seasonally dry tropical forest in Chamela, Mexico. Revista De Biología Tropical, 65(3), 1082. https://doi.org/10.15517/rbt.v65i3.29440 Tlalocohyla Endemic amphibians of Mexico Frogs of North America Amphibians described in 1901 Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Sinaloan dry forests Balsas dry forests