Colostethus mertensi
| Colostethus mertensi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Colostethus |
| Species: | C. mertensi |
| Binomial name | |
| Colostethus mertensi (Cochran & Goin, 1964) | |
Colostethus mertensi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family, currently threatened by habitat loss. Endemic to Colombia, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
References
- Lynch, J. & Castro, F. 2004. Colostethus mertensi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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