They’re chubby, Dumpy tree frogs, so we figured dumpythicc would be a funny name for the Instagram,” Fry said of how the frogs’ Instagram name was born.

Peterson owns the frog, named Dumpy, and it appears in several of his videos — both as its real size between 4 and 5 inches, and edited to appear larger like it does in the viral video.

This trio of Dumpy tree frogs, sometimes known as White’s tree frogs, happens to belong to Meagan Fry and Jon Milliken of Toledo, Ohio.

A tree frog became a viral social media star on Oct. 5. What did it do to achieve such fame? It looked really, really big in a video and devoured a banana. The video has been viewed at least 8 ...

A tree frog became a viral social media star on Oct. 5. What did it do to achieve such fame? It looked really, really big in a video and devoured a banana. The video has been viewed at least 8 ...

A tree frog became a viral social media star on Oct. 5. What did it do to achieve such fame? It looked really, really big in a video and devoured a banana. The video has been viewed at least 8 million ...

Peterson owns the frog, named Dumpy, and it appears in several of his videos — both as its real size between 4 and 5 inches, and edited to appear larger like it does in the viral video.