Fringe tree frog

Fringe tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Subfamily: Phyllomedusinae
Genus: Cruziohyla
Species: C. craspedopus
Binomial name
Cruziohyla craspedopus
(Funkhouser, 1957)

The fringe tree frog (Cruziohyla craspedopus) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in the Amazonian lowlands in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and possibly Bolivia.[2] It is a high canopy frog of primary tropical lowland rainforest. It only descends to lower branches for breeding.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 Angulo, A.; Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S.; Hoogmoed, M.; Castro, F.; Rueda, J.V.; Cisneros-Heredia, D. & Monteza, J.I. (2004). "Cruziohyla craspedopus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Cruziohyla craspedopus (Funkhouser, 1957)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 June 2014.


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