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Ecuadorian horned frog

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Ecuadorian horned frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratophryidae
Genus: Ceratophrys
Species:
C. testudo
Binomial name
Ceratophrys testudo
Andersson, 1945

The Ecuadorian horned frog (Ceratophrys testudo) is a species of frog in the Ceratophryidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.

References

  • Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S. (2004). "Ceratophrys testudo". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T56342A11465131. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56342A11465131.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.