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Cordillera central tree frog

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Kingdom
  
Genus
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Scientific name
  
Hyloscirtus larinopygion

Higher classification
  
Hyloscirtus

Order
  
Frog

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Hyloscirtus, Frog, Prince Charles stream tre, Dendropsophus columbianus, Charta tree frog

The Cordillera central tree frog, Hyloscirtus larinopygion, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. While living, this creature has a solid brown dorsum, and its concealed limbs and underbelly are blue with black spots. The younger frogs are a grayish brown with some darker markings. The younger frogs' concealed limbs and underbellies are a creamy color.

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Cordillera central tree frog Wikipedia