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Bahia heart tongued frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Phyllodytes

Higher classification
  
Phyllodytes

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Hylidae

Scientific name
  
Phyllodytes melanomystax

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Phyllodytes, Yellow heart‑ton, Scinax, Dendropsophus, Leptodactylus

The Bahia heart-tongued frog, Phyllodytes melanomystax, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Bahia heart-tongued frog Wikipedia