''Eleutherodactylus riparius'' is a species of
frog in the family
Eleutherodactylidae endemic to
Cuba. Its natural
habitats are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF), also known as tropical moist forest, is a subtropical and tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Description
TSMF is generally found in large, discont ...
,
subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland
grassland,
rivers,
swampland, intermittent freshwater
marshes, freshwater
springs,
arable land, pastureland,
plantations, rural gardens,
urban areas, heavily
degraded former forest, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
It is threatened by
habitat loss.
References
riparius
Endemic fauna of Cuba
Amphibians of Cuba
Amphibians described in 1998
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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