Английская Википедия:Centrolene sanchezi

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Centrolene sanchezi is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found in the Andes mountains in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.

Description

Males measure Шаблон:Convert and one female Шаблон:Convert in snout–vent length. Dorsum is dark green with shagreen skin with spinules and white warts. Iris is pale bronze with black reticulation.[1]

Reproduction

Males call from the upper side of leaves at night above streams.[1] The call is a series of four to five high-pitched clicks, increasing in volume with the clicks and lasting about one second. Eggs are laid on the upper side, or more often, underside side of leaves, a few meters above the stream. There is no guarding of the eggs.[2]

Habitat and conservation

The species' natural habitats are montane primary forests, and to a lesser extent, secondary forests. Reproduction takes place along streams.[3]

It occurs at the Yanayacu Biological Station, a protected area. Its habitat is threatened by agricultural development, logging, and human settlement.[3]

References

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