Anomaloglossus apiau
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| Anomaloglossus apiau | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Aromobatidae |
| Genus: | Anomaloglossus |
| Species: | A. apiau |
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| Anomaloglossus apiau Fouquet, Souza, Nunes, Kok, Curcio, Carvalho, Grant, and Rodrigues, 2015 | |
Anomaloglossus apiau is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
This frog lives in montaine and sub-montaine forests near rocky, fast-flowing streams Scientists saw it about between 500 and 1400 meters above sea level. It lives near streams.[2][1]
This frog has been observed in one protected area: Parque Nacional da Serra da Mocidade.[1]
Reproduction
Scientists infer that these frogs reproduce in the same manner as their congeners: The female lays eggs on leaves, and the adult frogs carry the tadpoles to water.[1]
