Eleutherodactylus_oxyrhyncus

<i>Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus</i>

Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus

Species of frog

Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola and known from the Massif de la Hotte and Massif de la Selle, occurring in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti.[1][2] The common name is rednose robber frog.[2]

Quick Facts Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus, Conservation status ...

E. oxyrhyncus is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging and agriculture. It is known from the Pic Macaya and La Visite National Parks , but habitat degradation is occurring in these areas too.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Blair Hedges, Richard Thomas (2010). "Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T56819A11538981. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T56819A11538981.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 28 June 2015.


Stub icon

This Eleutherodactylus article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Eleutherodactylus_oxyrhyncus, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.