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Scinax juncae
Species of amphibian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Scinax juncae is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[1][2]
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Description
The adult male frog measures 23.0 to 27.1 mm in snout-vent length. It has a yellowish stripe across its face and green-brown skin on the dorsum with yellow-green stripes. Its head is larger than its body.[3]
Habitat
This frog lives in forests and nearby open areas near with bodies of water such as springs, ponds, and streams. The frogs were found while singing, seated on shrubs.[3]
Taxonomy
Scientists named this frog after a herpetologist Dr. Flora Acuña Juncá.[3]
References
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