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Allobates vanzolinius

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Allobates vanzolinius also known as Vanzolini's rocket frog, is a species of frogs in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to the Amazonas state, Brazil.[1][2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Etymology

The specific name vanzolinius honors Paulo Vanzolini, a Brazilian herpetologist and composer.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Allobates vanzolinius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group & Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna. 2022: e.T55163A184641641. 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Allobates vanzolinius". HerpMapper. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  3. ^ Beolens, B.; Watkins, M.; Grayson, M. (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. pp. 346–347. ISBN 978-1-907807-44-2.

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Allobates vanzolinius: Brief Summary

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Allobates vanzolinius also known as Vanzolini's rocket frog, is a species of frogs in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to the Amazonas state, Brazil. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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