Maya Mountains frog explained

The Maya Mountains frog (Lithobates juliani) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Belize and possibly Guatemala. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and rivers. This anuran is found primarily in the Mayan Mountain region between 100mand915mm (300feetand3,002feetm) of elevation.^[1]

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• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group . 2020 . Lithobates juliani . . 2020 . e.T58630A54372457 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58630A54372457.en . 14 July 2022.

Notes and References

1. Book: Lee, Julian C. . A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya World: The Lowlands of Mexico, Northern Guatemala, and Belize . Comstock Publishing Associates . 2000 . 978-0801485879 . English.