Boophis luteus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Boophis
Species:
B. luteus
Binomial name
Boophis luteus
(Boulenger, 1882)

Boophis luteus is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The Boophis luteus has a snout vent length 35-60mm; males 35-40mm, one female 51mm. Their venter is bluish to greenish, and the skin on their back is smooth.[2]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Boophis luteus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57410A84163237. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57410A84163237.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "AmphibiaWeb - Boophis luteus". amphibiaweb.org. Retrieved 2019-02-28.


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