Nymphargus truebae

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Nymphargus truebae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Genus: Nymphargus
Species:
N. truebae
Binomial name
Nymphargus truebae
(Duellman, 1976)
Synonyms
  • Cochranella truebae

Nymphargus truebae is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae, formerly placed in Cochranella . It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Nymphargus truebae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T54999A60338909. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T54999A60338909.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.