Blue-spotted Mexican tree frog
Blue-spotted Mexican tree frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Smilisca |
Species: | S. cyanosticta |
Binomial name | |
Smilisca cyanosticta (Smith, 1953) | |
The blue-spotted Mexican tree frog, Smilisca cyanosticta, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Santos-Barrera, G., Lee, J., Acevedo, M. & Walker, P. 2004. Smilisca cyanosticta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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