Highland frog
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| Species: | L. maculatus
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| Lithobates maculatus Frost, 2006
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Rana maculata,Brocchi, 1877 | |
The highland frog (Lithobates maculatus[1]) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Frost, Darrel (2011). "American Museum of Natural History: Amphibian Species of the World 5.5, an Online Reference". Herpetology. The American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2013-02-17.
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