Marahuaca Treefrog
Stefania marahuaquensis
Stefania marahuaquensis (Spanish: rana stefania del Marahuaka) is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is endemic to Venezuela and known from Cerro Duida and Cerro Marahuaca, both in Amazonas State. Its occurs on rocks along the forested margins of small streams at elevations of 340–1,200 m (1,120–3,940 ft) asl. The range is within the Duida–Marahuaca National Park, and no major threats to this species have been identified.
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Range & habitat
Adult frogs have been observed on rocks next to streams. Scientists have seen the frog between 340 and 1,200 m (1,120 and 3,940 ft) above sea level. Scientists have seen the frogs solely in a protected park, Duida-Marahuaka National Park.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and distribution”
What it does
Scientists infer that the female frogs carry their eggs on their backs and the young undergo direct development.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
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