Cornufer paepkei
species of amphibian
Cornufer paepkei is a frog. It lives in a rainforest. Scientitsts have seen it in exactly one place: the Fakfak Mountains in Indonesia, between 400 and 860 meters above sea level.[1][2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Genus: | Cornufer |
Species: | C. paepkei
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Binomial name | |
Cornufer paepkei (Günther, 2015)
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The adult frog is 21.6 to 31.4 mm long from nose to rear end. Its voice sounds like a "low, short creak." There is only a little webbed skin on its feet. The frog is yellow-brown in color with dark brown or black marks. There are two yellow-white lines from its nose to its back legs. The backs of the legs are red-brown in color. Other parts of the legs are almost purple. The belly is almost white.[3]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur paepkei (Günther, 2015)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ↑ "Cornufer paepkei (Günther, 2015)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ↑ Guenther R (May 4, 2015). "Description of two new taxa of the ceratobatrachid genus Platymantis from western New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura)". Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg (full text). 65 (1): 101–116. doi:10.3897/vz.65.e31509. S2CID 257192724. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
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