Cuenca Nelson Frog
Ctenophryne aequatorialis
About the Cuenca Nelson Frog
Ctenophryne aequatorialis (common name: Cuenca Nelson frog, reflecting its earlier placement in Nelsonophryne) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador and known from the Cuenca basin in Azuay Province southward to Saraguro Canton (northern Loja Province) at elevations of 2,450–2,650 m (8,040–8,690 ft) asl.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Cuenca Nelson Frog?
The scientific name of the Cuenca Nelson Frog is Ctenophryne aequatorialis.
How many Cuenca Nelson Frog sightings have been recorded?
6 observations of the Cuenca Nelson Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
