Grass coqui
Grass coqui | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
Genus: | Eleutherodactylus |
Species: | E. brittoni
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Binomial name | |
Eleutherodactylus brittoni Schmidt, 1920
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E. brittoni found in Puerto Rico
The grass coqui or coqui de las hierbas (Eleutherodactylus brittoni) is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae, endemic to Puerto Rico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
See also[]
- Fauna of Puerto Rico
- List of amphibians and reptiles of Puerto Rico
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Frog Call | |
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References[]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Eleutherodactylus brittoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T56477A172739340. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T56477A172739340.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Eleutherodactylus
- Amphibians of Puerto Rico
- Endemic fauna of Puerto Rico
- Amphibians described in 1920
- Eleutherodactylus stubs