Scinax juncae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Scinax |
Species: | S. juncae |
Binomial name | |
Scinax juncae Nunes and Pombal, 2010 | |
Scinax juncae is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. [1] [2]
The adult male frog measures 23.0 to 27.1 mm in snout-vent length. It has a yellowish stripe across its face and green-brown skin on the dorsum with yellow-green stripes. Its head is larger than its body. [3]
This frog lives in forests and nearby open areas near with bodies of water such as springs, ponds, and streams. The frogs were found while singing, seated on shrubs. [3]
Scientists named this frog after a herpetologist Dr. Flora Acuña Juncá. [3]
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