The narrow-lined tree frog (''Isthmohyla angustilineata'') is a species of

frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...

s in the family Hylidae found in the mountains of

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and western

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. Its natural

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s are humid lower montane rainforests. It is a

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species that breeds in small puddles and water-filled depressions. Population declines of this species have been attributed to chytridiomycosis. It is found in several protected areas.

References

Isthmohyla Amphibians of Costa Rica Amphibians of Panama Amphibians described in 1952 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylinae-stub