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Telmatobius sanborni

Telmatobius sanborni, or Sanborn's water frog, is a species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. It is endemic to Bolivia and Peru.

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Description

De la Riva I (2006). E. O. Lavilla; I. De la Riva (eds.). "Bolivian frogs of the genus Telmatobius (Anura: Leptodactylidae): synopsis, taxonomic comments, and description of a new species". Studies on the Andean Frogs of the Genera Telmatobius and Batrachophrynus. 7. Valencia: Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola, Monografias de Herpetologia: 65–101.

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Range & habitat

This semi-aquatic frog has been found on the steep slopes of the Andes Mountains near rivers and streams in cloud forests. Scientists observed this frog between 3100 and 3800 meters above sea level. Scientists have not this frog in any protected park in Peru, but they found it in one park in Bolivia, Area Natural de Manejo Integrado Apolobamba, and they suspect it in another, Madidi National Park.

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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What it does

The tadpoles develop in streams with fast current. The use their sucker mouths to hold on to rocks.

Wikipedia: “Reproduction”

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