Sarcohyla chryses

Sarcohyla chryses, also known as the golden treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero, Mexico.^[1][2] Its sister species is Sarcohyla mykter.^[3]

Sarcohyla chryses
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylidae
Genus:	Sarcohyla
Species:	S. chryses
Binomial name
Sarcohyla chryses (Adler, 1965)
Synonyms[2]
Hyla chryses Adler, 1965 Plectrohyla chryses (Adler, 1965)

Sarcohyla chryses occurs in humid cool areas in wet pine-oak forest, cloud forest, and fir forest at elevations of 2,300–2,600 m (7,500–8,500 ft) above sea level; it can also occur inside caves. It breeds in streams. It is threatened by habitat loss and potentially also by chytridiomycosis. It is present in Parque Nacional Guerrero [sic].^[1]