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Heterixalus alboguttatus is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae endemic to Madagascar. Females possess a characteristic yellow-spotted dorsal patterning, while males can be almost uniformly white. It forms a species complex with H. boettgeri and H. madagascariensis, and is known to hybridize with H. boettgeri. [1]
The Hyperoliidae, or sedge frogs and bush frogs, are a large family of small to medium-sized, brightly colored frogs which contain more than 250 species in 19 genera. Seventeen genera are native to sub-Saharan Africa. [ 1 ]
Aromobates alboguttatus (common name: whitebelly rocket frog) is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae.It is endemic to the Andes in the Táchira and Mérida states, western Venezuela.The synonymy of Colostethus inflexus is still not fully resolved.
The whitebelly tree frog (Osteocephalus alboguttatus) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Ecuador and possibly Colombia and Peru. Its natural habitats are tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests.
There are 311 named species of frogs on Madagascar, [1] but several hundred have been identified using DNA barcoding and remain to be formally described. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Native described species belong to four different families: Hyperoliidae (11 species), Mantellidae (212 species), Microhylidae (86 species) and Ranidae (1 species).
Heterixalus is a genus of frogs within the family Hyperoliidae, endemic to Madagascar. [1] [2] It is the sister taxon to the genus Tachycnemis. [3] These frogs are commonly referred to as Madagascar reed frogs. Heterixalus species are colorful, small to medium-sized frogs ranging from 18-40 mm in length. They have webbing on both the front and ...
Green poison frog (Andinobates viridis) White-dotted rocket frog (Aromobates alboguttatus) Aromobates haydeeae; Leopard rocket frog (Aromobates leopardalis) Skunk frog (Aromobates nocturnus) Sierra rocket frog (Aromobates serranus) Du Toit's torrent frog (Arthroleptides dutoiti) Du Toit's torrent frog; Overlooked squeaker frog (Arthroleptis ...
Aromobates are small to medium-sized frogs that have cryptic colouration. They have robust body form and basal to extensive toe webbing. For example, the relatively small Aromobates meridensis and Aromobates walterarpi are around 3 cm (1.2 in) in snout–vent length and have basal webbing only, whereas the relatively large Aromobates nocturnus (up to 62 mm (2.4 in) SVL in females) have webbed ...