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Amazophrynella bokermanni

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Amazophrynella bokermanni is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil and only known from the region of its type locality, the Amazonas state.[2] Its natural habitats are old-growth forests where it occurs in leaf-litter. The eggs are laid on aerial roots over temporary pools where the tadpoles then develop.[1]

The species is threatened by habitat loss. It occurs in the Rio Trombetas Biological Reserve.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos (2004). "Amazophrynella bokermanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54805A11203960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54805A11203960.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Amazophrynella bokermanni (Izecksohn, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
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Amazophrynella bokermanni: Brief Summary

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Amazophrynella bokermanni is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil and only known from the region of its type locality, the Amazonas state. Its natural habitats are old-growth forests where it occurs in leaf-litter. The eggs are laid on aerial roots over temporary pools where the tadpoles then develop.

The species is threatened by habitat loss. It occurs in the Rio Trombetas Biological Reserve.

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