Allobates peruvianus
Appearance
Allobates peruvianus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Genus: | Allobates |
Species: | A. peruvianus
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Binomial name | |
Allobates peruvianus (Melin, 1941)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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The Mount Turumiquire rocket frog (Allobates peruvianus) is a frog. It lives in Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, and Bolivia.[2][3][1]
Home
[change | change source]This frog lives on the ground in forests. Scientists saw the frog between 400 and 1500 meters above sea level.[2][1]
Young
[change | change source]The female frog lays her eggs on the ground. After the eggs hatch, the adult frog carries the tadpoles to water.[1]
Danger
[change | change source]Scientists do not know if this frog is in danger of dying out. They think that human beings change the places where it lives to make farms and get wood to build with, but they are not sure.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2023). "Peru Rocket Frog: Allobates peruvianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T55130A89199978. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T55130A89199978.en. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Frost, Darrel R. "Allobates peruvianus (Melin, 1941)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Allobates peruvianus (Melin, 1941)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved December 21, 2024.