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Pristimantis melanogaster

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Pristimantis

Higher classification
  
Craugastor

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Craugastoridae

Scientific name
  
Craugastor melanogaster

Rank
  
Species

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Pristimantis melanogaster is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to northern Peru where it is only known from vicinity of the type locality in the Bagua Province, Amazonas Region. Its natural habitats are páramo and elfin forest within very humid montane forest at elevations of 2,800–3,470 m (9,190–11,380 ft) asl. It is known from only three locations in a region subject to destruction of habitat through agriculture, livestock grazing and wood extraction.

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