Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog
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| Osteopilus vastus (Cope, 1871) |
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Hyla vasta Cope, 1871 |
The Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog (Osteopilus vastus) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Hedges, B., Inchaustegui, S., Hernandez, M. & Powell, R. 2004. Osteopilus vastus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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