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Craugastor bocourti

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Craugastor

Higher classification
  
Craugastor

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Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Craugastoridae

Scientific name
  
Craugastor bocourti

Rank
  
Species

Craugastor bocourti (common name Bocourt's robber frog) is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to Guatemala and found on the mountains of the Alta Verapaz Department and the Sierra de las Minas. It is named after Marie Firmin Bocourt, a French zoologist and artist.

Its natural habitat is cloud forest where it lives on the forest floor. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture, wood extraction, and human settlement.

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Craugastor bocourti Wikipedia