Description
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30-40 mm. Dorsum mainly green with yellowish glands. Belly and chest black, with pale green or yellowish glands. Chin and throat black with some yellow spots. Ventral surface of thighs, palms and soles red.
Di Bernardo, M., Maneyro, R., and Grillo, H. (2006). ''A new species of Melanophryniscus (Anura: Bufonidae) from Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil.'' Journal of Herpetology, 40(2), 261-266.
Distribution and Habitat
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The habitat for this species is the banks of streams in hills of the Brazilian Southern Plateau in Rio Grande do Sul State.
Life History, Abundance, Activity, and Special Behaviors
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This species breeds after rains in October and perhaps later. The clutches are deposited in marginal ponds.
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Because this species is a microendemic, its survival is directly related to habitat preservation.
