Ectopoglossus astralogaster
species of amphibian
Ectopoglossus astralogaster is a frog. It lives in Panama.[2][3][1][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Ectopoglossus |
| Species: | E. astralogaster
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| Binomial name | |
| Ectopoglossus astralogaster (Myers, Ibáñez, Grant, and Jaramillo, 2012)
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Body
changeScientists saw one adult female frog. She was 22 mm long from nose to rear end. She had white spots on her belly.[4]
Name
changeScientists named this frog for the Greek words astralos for "spotted" and gaster for "stomach." Together, they mean "starry belly."[4]
Home
changeScientists saw the frog near streams in forests. Scientists saw the frog between 700 and 900 meters above sea level.[2][1]
Scientists have not seen the frog inside Chagres National Park, but they think it may live there.[1]
Danger
changeScientists do not know if this frog is in danger of dying out. They think it probably lives inside protected parks, but they are not sure.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Ectopoglossus astralogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T50924701A50924706. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T50924701A50924706.en. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Frost, Darrel R. "Ectopoglossus astralogaster (Myers, Ibáñez, Grant, and Jaramillo, 2012)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Ectopoglossus astralogaster (Myers, Ibáñez, Grant, & Jaramillo, 2012)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Myers CW; Ibanez D R; Grant T; Jaramillo CA (2012). "Discovery of the frog genus Anomaloglossus in Panama, with descriptions of two new species from the Chagres Highlands (Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae)". Amer Mus Novit (Full text). 3763: 1–19. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
