Dendropsophus subocularis
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Dendropsophus subocularis is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in eastern Panama and northwestern Colombia to the Magdalena River Valley.[1][2][3] It occurs from the sea level to at least Script error: No such module "convert".,[1] and perhaps as high as Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level.[2]
Description
Males measure up to Script error: No such module "convert". and females to Script error: No such module "convert". in snout–vent length. The dorsum is yellowish-tan with some darker brown pigmentation or other markings, sometimes forming a faint "X" just behind the head. There is usually dark barring on the upper surfaces of the arms and legs. The ventrum is creamy white. The webbing of the feet is more extensive than that of the hands. Digits bear large terminal discs.[3]
The eggs are bright yellow. The tadpoles are mostly black.[3]
Habitat and conservation
The species' natural habitats are humid lowland forests. It tolerates some habitat modification. It is an arboreal species that breeds in temporary and permanent pools.[4] The eggs are laid on vegetation overhanging water.[3] The species is threatened by habitat loss (deforestation).[4]
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