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Izecksohn's Bromeliad Frog
Crossodactylodes izecksohni
Crossodactylodes izecksohni (common name: Izecksohn's bromeliad frog) is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
It is endemic to Santa Teresa in Espírito Santo state of eastern Brazil.
From the article Crossodactylodes izecksohni on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
This frog spends most of its time in terrestrial and bromeliad plants in primary rainforest but not secondary rainforest. The adult frogs are active at night. Scientists observed these frogs between 680 and 993 meters above sea level About half of these frogs live in two protected parks: Reserva Biologica Augusto Ruschi and Estação Biológica de Santa Lúcia.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
What it does
This frog breeds year-round. Both male and female adult frogs have been reported caring for eggs and tadpoles. The tadpoles forage for food during the day and at night.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
In human culture
The specific name izecksohni honours Eugênio Izecksohn, a Brazilian herpetologist.
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 22882.