Venezuelan horned frog
| Venezuelan Horned Frog | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ceratophryidae |
| Genus: | Ceratophrys |
| Species: | C. calcarata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratophrys calcarata Boulenger, 1890 | |
The Colombian horned frog[1] or Venezuelan horned frog (Ceratophrys calcarata) is a species of frog in the Ceratophryidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
References
- ↑ Ceratophrys calcarata, Amphibian Species of the World 5.6
- Rueda, J.V. & Mijares, A. (2004). Ceratophrys calcarata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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