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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 .
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]
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 common frog. Its natural habitats are humid lowland and montane forests where it occurs on the forest floor and along rocky sections of forest streams. Scientists observed it between 110 and 1600 meters above sea level. [1] The frog's known range includes several protected parks,including Los Katios National Park. [1]
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 ...
A local Spanish vernacular name is ranita de hojarasca. [5]Frank and Ramus (1995) invented the name Veragua robber frog for use in English for the taxon Eleutherodactylus biporcatus (now the name of a Venezuelan species, but in 1995 the name for four other species of frog, including this one, see taxonomy), Veragua being a province of Colombia in the 1860s (now in central Panama) where in 1995 ...
The islands of Costa Rica include the following: [1] [2] Islands of Costa Rica Name Area Coordinate Isla Calero: 151.6 km 2 (58.5 sq mi)
Ctenophryne aterrima (common name: Costa Rica Nelson frog, reflecting its earlier placement in Nelsonophryne) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.It is found in northwestern Ecuador, the Andes of Colombia, and lowland and premontane zones of Panama and Costa Rica to about 1,600 m (5,200 ft) above sea level.