The Copan stream frog (''Ptychohyla hypomykter'') is a species of
frogs in the family
Hylidae found in
Guatemala
Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico; to the northeast by Belize and the Caribbean; to the east by H ...
,
Honduras
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
,
Nicaragua, and possibly
El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
. Its natural
habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forests, subtropical or tropical moist
montane forests,
rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forests.
It is threatened by
habitat loss.
References
Ptychohyla
Frogs of North America
Amphibians of Guatemala
Amphibians of Honduras
Amphibians of Nicaragua
Least concern biota of North America
Amphibians described in 1993
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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