Nymphargus ocellatus

Nymphargus ocellatus (common name: spotted Cochran frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to the Amazonian slopes of Andes in Peru.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests (cloud forests); larvae develop in streams. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Nymphargus ocellatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Genus: Nymphargus
Species:
N. ocellatus
Binomial name
Nymphargus ocellatus
(Boulenger, 1918)
Synonyms

Cochranella ocellata Boulenger, 1918

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Nymphargus ocellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T54974A89198440. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T54974A89198440.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Nymphargus ocellatus (Boulenger, 1918)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 30 March 2014.


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