Rusty tree frog

Rusty tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hypsiboas
Species: H. boans
Binomial name
Hypsiboas boans
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms

Hyla maxima Fowler, 1913

The rusty tree frog, Hypsiboas boans, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It was previously known as Hyla boans.

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