Colostethus imbricolus

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Colostethus imbricolus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Colostethus
Species:
C. imbricolus
Binomial name
Colostethus imbricolus
Silverstone, 1975

Colostethus imbricolus is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. The biomes of the frog are Terrestrial and Freshwater.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Colostethus imbricolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T55094A49368662. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T55094A49368662.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.