Boophis guibei, sometimes known as the warty bright-eyed frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Boophis guibei | |
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Near Andasibe, Moramanga | |
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Near Ranomafana, Ifanadiana | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Boophis |
Species: | B. guibei
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Binomial name | |
Boophis guibei (McCarthy, 1978)
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Synonyms | |
Boophis granulosus (Guibé, 1975) |
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Boophis guibei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57403A84162577. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57403A84162577.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (2007). A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar (3rd ed.). Cologne, Germany: Vences & Glaw Verlags. ISBN 978-3929449037.