Guibemantis bicalcaratus

Guibemantis bicalcaratus is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.

Guibemantis bicalcaratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Guibemantis
Species:
G. bicalcaratus
Binomial name
Guibemantis bicalcaratus
(Boettger, 1913)

Description

Guibemantis bicalcaratus measures from 22 to 26 mm in length for males, and 24 to 29 mm for females. Its back is clear-brown to yellowish, with small dark spots and sometimes a clear line on each side of the back. A brown line is often present from the snout to the eardrum. Its belly is uniformly clear.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Guibemantis bicalcaratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T79789864A79790033. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T79789864A79790033.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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