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South Island Telegraph Frog
Eleutherodactylus audanti
South Island telegraph frog (Eleutherodactylus audanti) is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Hispaniola. It occurs in the Massif de la Hotte and Massif de la Selle, Haiti, and in the Sierra de Baoruco in the Dominican Republic.
From the article South Island telegraph frog on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
The species' natural habitats are upland closed-canopy forest and forest edges where it is found under rocks and debris. It is a moderately common species in suitable habitat but threatened by habitat loss.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Habitat and conservation”
In human culture
The specific name audanti honors Mr. André Audant, a Haitian entomologist who, together with Thomas Barbour, collected the holotype .
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 22456.