Telmatobius simonsi
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| Telmatobius simonsi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Telmatobiidae |
| Genus: | Telmatobius |
| Species: | T. simonsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Telmatobius simonsi Parker, 1940 | |
Telmatobius simonsi is a species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. It is endemic to Bolivia.[2][3]
This aquatic frog lives in streams in cloud forests and Yungas forests. They have been observed on rocks and in the mud at the bottoms of streams. Scientists observed this frog between 1000 and 2800 meters above sea level in valleys between the Andes Mountains.[2][1]
Scientists have seen this frog in some protected parks: Parque Nacional El Palmar and Parque Nacional Amboró.[1]
