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Hemiphractus johnsoni
Hemiphractus johnsoni
Johnson's Horned Treefrog
Photographer: David Wake
Collection: AmphibiaWeb

ID: 0000 0000 1209 2218 (2009-12-19)

Copyright © 2009 David Wake

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 10, 1961
  • date collected  Jul 10, 1961
  • latitude -10.17000   longitude -75.15000     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Chontilla oil drilling site on Rio Iscozazin, ca 12 km upstream from Iscozazin (Pasco Region, Prov Oxapampa, Dist Palcazu, Peru)
  • family Hemiphractidae
  • order Anura
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  primary lower montane wet forest
  • notes   I found this large specimen in 1961. Assigned to johnsoni but does fit readily in that taxon. Specimens of this genus are generally rare. 10 degrees 10 minutes S, 75 degrees 15 minutes W.
  • keywords: egg, parental care
  • camera   Exacta with 2.8 Tessar lens
  • From the collection of LACM    Specimen No. 171768
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  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Johnson's Horned Treefrog (AW )
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