Sierra Juarez brook frog
species of amphibian
The Sierra Juarez brook frog (Duellmanohyla ignicolor) is a frog. It lives in Mexico. Scientists have seen it between 680 and 1850 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Duellmanohyla |
| Species: | D. ignicolor
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| Duellmanohyla ignicolor (Duellman, 1961)
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The adult male frog is about 26.3 - 30.0 mm long from nose to rear end. The skin of the frog's back is green in color and the belly is whitish in color. Parts of the legs and toes are bright red. The iris of the eye is gold in color.[3]
There are fewer of this frog than there were. Human beings change the places where the frog lives to build towns. Humans cut down trees for wood to use. Even small changes can hurt this frog.[3]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Sierra Juarez Brook Frog: Duellmanohyla ignicolor". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55308A53951963. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T55308A53951963.en. S2CID 241806939. 55308. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Duellmanohyla ignicolor Ron, Caminer, Varela-Jaramillo, and Almeida-Reinoso, 2018". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Haley Martin; Isabella Fenstermaker; Sara Remmes (June 11, 2005). Gordon Lau; Ann T. Chang (eds.). "Duellmanohyla ignicolor (Duellman, 1961)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
