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Pristimantis ridens
Rio San Juan Robber Frog
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Photographer: Andrew J. Crawford
Collection: AmphibiaWeb
ID: 1111 1111 1111 1290 (2002-12-16)Copyright © Andrew J. Crawford
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Mar 13, 2002
this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
photo location Museo de Zoología, UCR, San Pedro, Costa Rica
animal's place of origin
Estación Biológica Alberto Manuel Brenes, Reserva Forestal San Ramón (Canton San Ramón, Provincia de Alejuela, Costa Rica)family
Strabomantidae
order
Anura
class Amphibia
notes Female, SVL = 24 mm. This photo illustrates the expanded finger & toe tips as well as the lack of toe webs, characteristic of 'cruentus group' species. This individual has the red-orange coloration on the anterior of the thigh and enlarged supraocular tubercle/s diagnostic of E. ridens. However, this frog is unusual for an E. ridens in that the posterior thighs were a light brown color, and it has a small but obvious heel tubercle. Elevation = 960m.camera Canon ESO Rebel with Sigma 105mm macro
contributor's ID # AJC 0459, UCR 16449photo category: Animal - Amphibian
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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| common names
Rio San Juan Robber Frog (ASW )
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