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Cordillera Occidental Rocket Frog
Hyloxalus fascianigrus
Hyloxalus fascianigrus is a species of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
From the article Hyloxalus fascianigrus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
This terrestrial frog has been observed in leaf litter near streams in primary and secondary cloud forests, never in any non-forest habitat. Scientists observed this frog between 1470 and 1960 meters above sea level. This frog's range includes several protected parks, including Munchique National Park, Los Farallones de Cali National Park, and Rio Anchicaya Forest Reserve.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
What it does
The female frog lays eggs on the ground. After the eggs hatch, the male frog carries them to water in streams or pools.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
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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 65691.