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Carvalho's tree frog (Bokermannohyla carvalhoi)

Carvalho's tree frog

Bokermannohyla carvalhoi

NT Near Threatened

Close to qualifying as threatened

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Carvalho's tree frog

Bokermannohyla carvalhoi is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss, due to deforestation.

Key Facts

  • Near threatened - close to being at risk.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Carvalho's tree frog?

The scientific name of the Carvalho's tree frog is Bokermannohyla carvalhoi.

Is the Carvalho's tree frog endangered?

The Carvalho's tree frog is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

How many Carvalho's tree frog sightings have been recorded?

2 observations of the Carvalho's tree frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

2 observations on iNaturalist

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