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Salty Rocket Frog
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Salty Rocket Frog

Aromobates saltuensis

Aromobates saltuensis (common name: salty rocket frog) is a species of frog in the Aromobatidae family. It is endemic to humid lower montane forests of the Táchira state in western Venezuela. Its natural habitats are humid lower montane Andean forests. The male protects the eggs that are laid on land. After hatching, the male carries the tadpoles on his back to water where they develop further.

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