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Coquí común

Eleutherodactylus coqui

Photo by llortizgarcia
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Description:

This is one of the 16 species of the eleutherodactylus endemic to the island of Puerto Rico. Measures about 5/8 of inch and its color can be yellowish brown or brown greenish with a central dorsal line. The "coquíes" sing all night long from dusk until dawn. Only the male sings and watches over the eggs.

Habitat:

Is an arboreal specie of the mountain.

Reference Links:

Coquí Común - ProyectoCoqui

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