Hyloxalus mittermeieri explained

Hyloxalus mittermeieri is a species of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Peru and only known from the area of its type locality on the eastern slopes of the central Andes in the San Martín Region.[1] Its natural habitats are tropical montane forests near streams. It is only known from two specimens, from 1620mand2050mm (5,320feetand6,730feetm) asl on the road between Rioja and Balzapata.

Description

Male measures about 27mm and female 28mm in snout–vent length. Body is moderately robust.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hyloxalus mittermeieri (Rivero, 1991) . Frost, Darrel R. . 2015 . Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 . American Museum of Natural History . 8 April 2015.
  2. Duellman . W. E. . 2004 . Frogs of the genus Colostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae) in the Andes of northern Peru . Scientific Papers. Natural History Museum, University of Kansas . 35 . 1–49 . 10.5962/bhl.title.8467 . free . 1808/25414 . free .