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Dendropsophus rhodopeplus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylidae
Genus:	Dendropsophus
Species:	D. rhodopeplus
Binomial name
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (Günther, 1858)
Synonyms
Hyla albida (Melin, 1941) Hyla aluminiata (Andersson, 1906) Hyla rufopunctata (Andersson, 1906)

Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (common name: red-skirted treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Dendropsophus rhodopeplus is a very abundant and widespread frog found in primary and secondary tropical rainforest. These frogs gather near permanent and temporary ponds and swamps for breeding.

Gallery

• D. rhodopeplus: colour changing after one minute exposure to flashlight.

References

1. ^ Javier Icochea, Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron, Ariadne Angulo, Marinus Hoogmoed (2004). "Dendropsophus rhodopeplus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55625A11342714. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55625A11342714.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (Günther, 1858)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 April 2014.

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• IUCN Red List least concern species
• Dendropsophus
• Fauna of the Amazon
• Amphibians of Bolivia
• Frogs of Brazil
• Amphibians of Colombia
• Amphibians of Ecuador
• Frogs of Peru
• Amphibians described in 1858
• Taxa named by Albert Günther
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