Bryophryne cophites
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Genus: | Bryophryne |
| Species: | B. cophites
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| Binomial name | |
| Bryophryne cophites (Lynch, 1975)
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| Synonyms | |
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Phrynopus cophites Lynch, 1975 | |
Bryophryne cophites is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to Peru and known only from slopes of the Abra Acanacu pass in the Cusco Region.[2] Its natural habitats are wet puna grasslands and elfin forest. It also occurs in cloud forest but is rare in that habitat.[1]
The species occurs in the Manú National Park. Outside the reserve, it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Template:IUCN2014.3
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Bryophryne cophites (Lynch, 1975)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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