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Volcano Robber Frog
Andrew J. Crawford, Instituto de Investigaciones Biologicas Alexander von Humboldt, Colombia (CC BY 3.0)

Volcano Robber Frog

Pristimantis leptolophus
BirdNET IDBN12167
Taxon groupAmphibia
iNat observations5
Image sourceWikimedia
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Description wikipedia

Pristimantis leptolophus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Colombia and known from the páramos of the Colombian Massif and Cordillera Central in the departments of Cauca and Huila. The specific name leptolophus is derived from Greek leptos ("thin") and lophos ("crest") and refers to the low dorsolateral folds of this frog. Common name volcano robber frog has been coined for it.

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#66723
GBIF2425472
NCBI448731