Boettger's Colombian tree frog
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| Boettger's Colombian tree frog | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Dendropsophus |
| Species: | D. columbianus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendropsophus columbianus (Boettger, 1892)
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The Boettger's Colombian tree frog (Dendropsophus columbianus) is a frog that lives in Colombia. Scientists have seen it between 950 and 2300 meters above sea level.[1][3]
Scientists have seen this frog in areas that used to be cloud forests before human beings changed them. They have seen the frog hiding in agave plants during the day and by pools of water at night.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Morley Read. Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog: Dendropsophus columbianus' (in es)Amphibiaweb. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ↑ Template:Cite IUCN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 'Dendropsophus columbianus (Boettger, 1892). Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online ReferenceAmerican Museum of Natural History. Retrieved March 17, 2021.