Alexteroon jynx

Alexteroon jynx
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Alexteroon
Species: A. jynx
Binomial name
Alexteroon jynx
Amiet, 2000

Alexteroon jynx is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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The Alexteroon Jynx is part of the Hyperoliidae family which is a family of brightly colored frogs which can range from small to medium in size. The Alexteroon Jynx lays eggs in a group on a leaf which hatch into tadpoles and fall off into the water. The exact population is unknown due to the rarity of this animal but it was known to be decreasing in the last assessment the IUCN took in the year 2004.

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