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Silverstoneia flotator, the rainforest rocket frog, is a terrestrial, diurnal frog found in humid lowlands of Costa Rica and Panama. It is considered to be of least concern by the IUCN. The taxonomy is in need of a review, as it may consist of a complex of several species. [2] [3] [1]
Allobates talamancae (common names: Talamanca rocket frog, [2] striped rocket frog, [3] [4] Talamanca striped rocket frog [5]) is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is found in northwestern Ecuador , western Colombia , Panama , Costa Rica , and southern Nicaragua .
This terrestrial frog lives in rainforests between 0 and 1600 meters above sea level. It has also been observed in secondary forest and on tree farms. It is threatened by chytridiomycosis, which has killed other amphibians nearby, and habitat loss in favor of agriculture, cattle grazing, and logging. Nearby gold mining also pollutes the water ...
Colostethus pratti is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is found in the northwestern Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Córdoba, and Risaralda Departments) and Panama, possibly also in southeastern Costa Rica. [3] [4] It is sometimes known as the Pratt's rocket frog. [3]
This is a list of amphibians found in Costa Rica. A total of 194 amphibian species have been recorded in Costa Rica , three of which are extinct. This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb . [ 1 ]
Caño Island (Spanish: Isla del Caño) is a small island and biological reserve in the Bahia de Corcovado (Corcovado Bay) in Osa, Costa Rica. It is on the Pacific Ocean side of Costa Rica, 10 miles (16 km) west of Punta Llorona on Península de Osa. It rises steeply to a flat top of 123 metres (404 ft) in height.
The Monteverde Theme Park, previously known as Frog Pond Ranarium (Spanish: Ranario de Monteverde), located in Santa Elena, north of Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is a frog pond turned animal theme park that houses a butterfly farm with approximately 30 live butterfly species [1] and other insects and over 25 species of frogs and other amphibians from around the country in a ...
Mertens' rocket frog (Colostethus mertensi) Colostethus ruthveni; Phantasmal poison frog (Epipedobates tricolor) Marañón poison frog (Excidobates mysteriosus) Sky-blue poison frog (Hyloxalus azureiventris) Hyloxalus cevallosi; Loja rocket frog (Hyloxalus elachyhistus) Hyloxalus toachi; Polkadot poison frog (Oophaga arborea) Splendid poison ...