Telmatobius jelskii
Appearance
Telmatobius jelskii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Telmatobiidae |
Genus: | Telmatobius |
Species: | T. jelskii
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Binomial name | |
Telmatobius jelskii (Peters, 1873)
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Telmatobius jelskii, also known as the Acancocha water frog, is a near-threatened species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family, endemic to the Andes of central Peru.[1] This semi-aquatic frog is found in and near streams and ditches at altitudes of 2,700–4,500 m (8,900–14,800 ft).[1] It breeds in streams.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Telmatobius jelskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T57346A11624854. 2004. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
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