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Hylodes caete
Species of amphibian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hylodes caete is a species of frogs in the family Hylodidae. It is endemic to Serra do Mar, in the State of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil.[2][3][4]
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Etymology
The specific name caete is derived from two Tupi words, caa and ete, meaning "true forests".
Description
Adult males measure 31–32 mm (1.2–1.3 in) in snout–vent length. It is the fourth member of the genus to found nuptial tubercles on the thumb.[5]
Habitat
The species can be found in thick vegetative areas with fast flowing streams and clear water nearby.
References
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