Allobates fuscellus is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin in western Brazil and possibly also Peru.[2][3][1]
Habitat
Its natural habitats are tropical lowland primary and secondary rainforest. This frog has been observed between 65 and 250 meters above sea level.[1]
Reproduction
The female frog lays eggs on land. After they hatch, the adult frogs carry the tadpoles to streams, where they develop further.[1]
Threats
The IUCN classifies this frog as least concern of extinction while noting that clear-cut logging may pose some threat in some parts of its range.[1]
Original description
- Morales, V.R. (2000). "Sistematica y Biogeografia del Grupotrilineatus (Amphibia, Anura, Dendrobatidae,Colostethus), con Descripcion de Once Nuevas Especies". Publicaciones de la Asociacion Amigos de Donana: 1–59.
References
- ^ a b c d e IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2023). "Allobates fuscellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T55088A89199145. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T55088A89199145.en. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Allobates fuscellus (Morales, 2002)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
- ^ "Allobates fuscellus". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
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