Telmatobius mayoloi
| Telmatobius mayoloi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Telmatobiidae |
| Genus: | Telmatobius |
| Species: | T. mayoloi |
| Binomial name | |
| Telmatobius mayoloi Salas & Sinsch, 1996 | |
Telmatobius mayoloi is a species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.[1]
Telmatobius mayoloi, including the tadpoles, are used for food and medicine.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Javier Icochea, Edgar Lehr (2004). "Telmatobius mayoloi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
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