Eupsophus migueli
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| Eupsophus migueli | |
|---|---|
| In Chile | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Alsodidae |
| Genus: | Eupsophus |
| Species: | E. migueli |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupsophus migueli Formas, 1978 | |
Eupsophus migueli is a species of frog in the family Alsodidae. It is endemic to Chile.[2][3][4][1]
Adult frogs of both sexes measure 33.5 to 42.0 mm in snout-vent length. Individuals may differ in coloration. For the most part, the skin of the dorsum is red-brown or pink in color. The flanks are white with yellow color in the axilliary and inguinal regions. The belly is white in color. There are light gray spots on the back. There are light gray bracelets near the ends of the legs. The iris if the eye is yellow in color with black lines.[4]
Habitat
This frog is found under logs near streams in Nothofagus forests. It can also be found in small patches of rainforest or on pine tree plantations if they have sufficient smaller plants. Scientists saw this frog between 30 and 650 meters above sea level.[1]