Porto Alegre golden-eyed tree frog

Porto Alegre golden-eyed tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Trachycephalus
Species: T. mesophaeus
Binomial name
Trachycephalus mesophaeus
(Hensel, 1867)

The Porto Alegre golden-eyed tree frog, Trachycephalus mesophaeus, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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