The La Hotte bush frog or Baker's robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus bakeri'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Massif de la Hotte in southwestern

Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...

. Its natural habitat is closed-canopy forest (now largely gone). This arboreal frog hides by day in

bromeliad The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot flowering plants of about 80 genera and 3700 known species, native mainly to the tropical Americas, with several species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, ...

s where it also lays the eggs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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bakeri Endemic fauna of Haiti Amphibians of Haiti

La Hotte bush frog The La Hotte bush frog or Baker's robber frog (''Eleutherodactylus bakeri'') is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Massif de la Hotte in southwestern Haiti. Its natural habitat is closed-canopy forest (now largel ...

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