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Guiana Rocket Frog
Anomaloglossus baeobatrachus
Anomaloglossus baeobatrachus is a species of frog in the Aromobatidae family. It is found in northern Brazil south to Manaus, French Guiana, and Suriname; it is expected to occur eastern Guyana. It inhabits the leaf-litter of forests.
From the article Anomaloglossus baeobatrachus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
This diurnal frog is found on the leaf litter in primary and secondary forest between 10 and 800 meters above sea level. It seems to prefer slopes and plateaus, but it can be found near almost any type of body of water.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
What it does
The male frogs form groups of two or more and perch on leaves or branches a little above the leaf litter when they call to the females. The female frog lays eggs on dead leaves. The tadpoles grow in the nest.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
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Where it lives
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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 64997.