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Conical wart pygmy tree frog

Pseudophilautus schmarda

Photo by Lakkana
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Field Notes

Description:

Endangered tiny shrub Frog.

Habitat:

largely restricted to closed-canopy cloud forests, found in the understorey in the Horton Plains National Park.

Notes:

This species is endemic to the Central Hill Country of Sri Lanka at 810-2,300m asl. There are records from the Peak Wilderness Sanctuary, Agra Bopath, Horton Plains and Pedro (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda 2005).

Reference Links:

Pseudophilautus schmarda - Wikipedia, Pseudophilautus schmarda

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