Nyctimystes latratus
Nyctimystes latratus is a tree frog from Papua New Guinea.[2] It lives between 500 and 1200 meters above sea level on Mount Dayman and near the Bai-u River.[3][2][1]
| Nyctimystes latratus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Nyctimystes |
| Species: | N. latratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nyctimystes latratus (Menzies, 2014)[2] | |
This frog has gold eyes. This frog is light brown or dark brown with a dull white belly.[3]
The name of this frog is from the Latin word latros for "to bark."[3]
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Phyllodytes edelmoi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T74056699A74056704. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T74056699A74056704.en. S2CID 243303207. 74056699. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- "Nyctimystes latratus Menzies, 2014". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- James I. Menzies (2014). "Notes on Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae), tree frogs of New Guinea, with descriptions of four new species". Alytes. 30: 55–56. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
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