Ptychohyla

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Name (Latin)
Ptychohyla
See Also From tracing topical name
Hylidae
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q2208297
Library of congress: sh 85108593
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Wikipedia description:

Ptychohyla is a genus of frogs (common names: stream frogs, mountain stream frogs) in the family Hylidae. These frogs are found in the southern Mexican states of Chiapas, Guerrero, and Oaxaca, and Central America to western Panama. Ptychohyla has a pale pink iris and nuptial outgrowth in breeding males that differentiates this new species from other Mexican frog groups. This new species usually live in untouched tropical forest. They are known to be vulnerable in modified habitat by humans.

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