Ankafana Bright-eyed Frog
Boophis luteus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
- OrderAnura (Frogs and Toads)
- FamilyMantellidae (Mantellas)
- GenusBoophis (Bright-eyed Frogs)
- SpeciesBoophis luteus (Ankafana Bright-eyed Frog)
About the Ankafana Bright-eyed Frog
Boophis luteus is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae, endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats includes subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forests.
However, it is threatened by habitat loss. Boophis luteus has a snout-vent length of 35-60mm, with males measuring 35-40mm and one recorded female measuring 51mm. Its venter is bluish to greenish, and the skin on its back is smooth. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Ankafana Bright-eyed Frog in Ranomafana National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranomafana National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
More parks will be added in future updates.