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Rock Frog (other)
Rock frog may refer to: * Barahona rock frog (''Eleutherodactylus alcoae''), a frog in the family Leptodactylidae found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti * Copland's rock frog (''Litoria coplandi''), a frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Australia * Doi Inthanon rock frog (''Amolops archotaphus'' or ''Rana archotaphus''), a frog in the family Ranidae found in Laos, Thailand, and possibly Vietnam * Kirtisinghe's rock frog (''Nannophrys marmorata''), a frog in the family Dicroglossidae endemic to Sri Lanka * Masked rock frog (''Litoria personata''), a frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Australia * Puerto Rican rock frog (''Eleutherodactylus cooki''), a frog in the family Leptodactylidae found in Puerto Rico * Rock haunting frog (''Cophixalus saxatilis''), a frog in the family Microhylidae endemic to Australia * Sri Lanka rock frog (''Nannophrys ceylonensis''), a frog in the family Dicroglossidae endemic to Sri Lanka See also * Frog Rock (other) {{disambiguation A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barahona Rock Frog
The Barahona rock frog (''Eleutherodactylus alcoae''), or Hispaniola dwarf robber frog, is a species of frogs in the family Eleutherodactylidae that is endemic to southern Hispaniola. Distribution and habitat It is found on the Barahona Peninsula of the Dominican Republic and immediately adjacent coastal area in Haiti. Its natural habitat is dry scrub forest; by day it retreats into caves and rock crevices. Conservation This frog is common in suitable habitat, but it is only known from three locations threatened by habitat loss. It occurs with the Jaragua National Park and Baoruco Mountain Range, Sierra de Bahoruco National Park, but significant habitat destruction occurs within these parks. References Eleutherodactylus, alcoae Endemic fauna of Hispaniola Amphibians of the Dominican Republic Amphibians of Haiti Taxa named by Albert Schwartz (zoologist) Amphibians described in 1971 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Eleutherodactylus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |