Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Niceforonia Higher classification Phrynopus | Phylum Chordata Family Craugastoridae Scientific name Phrynopus nanus Rank Species | |
Similar Frog, Amphibians, Phrynopus | ||
Niceforonia nana is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to the Cordillera Oriental, Colombia, and found at 3,000–3,850 m (9,840–12,630 ft) asl.
This rare frog inhabits páramo grassland and montane forest, as well as secondary forest. It is potentially threatened by habitat loss. It can grow to 21 mm (0.83 in) in snout–vent length.
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