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Jamaican snoring frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Osteopilus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Hylidae

Scientific name
  
Osteopilus crucialis

Higher classification
  
Osteopilus

Order
  
Frog

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Similar
  
Frog, Osteopilus, Jamaican laughing f

The Jamaican snoring frog or Harlan's Antilles frog (Osteopilus crucialis) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to central Jamaica. Its natural habitats are mesic broadleaf woods and forests with large dead trees. It can be found on tree trunks and in bromeliads; males call from hollows in branches and bromeliads. Eggs are laid in bromeliads. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Jamaican snoring frog Wikipedia