Scinax caprarius

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Scinax caprarius
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Scinax
Species:
S. caprarius
Binomial name
Scinax caprarius
(Acosta-Galvis, 2018)

The Canastra snouted tree frog (Scinax caprarius) is a frog. It lives in Colombia. Scientists have seen it between 900 and 1300 meters above sea level, where 2800 to 5000 mm of rainfall every year.[1][2]

The adult frog is about 28.6 to 31.1 mm long from nose to rear end. Scientists wrote that the male frog's voice sounded like a goat.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. 'Scinax caprarius Acosta-Galvis, 2018. Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference.American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  2. ↑ 'Scinax caprarius'. AmphibiaWebUniversity of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  3. ↑ Acosta-Galvis AR. Una nueva rana de huesos verdes del género Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) asociada a los bosques subandinos de la cuenca del río Magdalena, Colombia (in es). Biota Colombiana 19 (1) (2018). p. 131–159. doi:10.21068/c2018.v19s1a11. Retrieved June 1, 2022.