Salegy forest frog  (Gephyromantis salegy)

IUCN Red List species status – Vulnerable
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Facts – Salegy forest frog

Synonyms: Mantidactylus salegy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyMantellidae
GenusGephyromantis (1)

Status – Salegy forest frog

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Salegy forest frog

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IUCN Red List category, and details of range, ecology, threats and conservation information for every known amphibian species, can be found on the IUCN Red List website.

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Find out more – Salegy forest frog

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (December, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/
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Close up of a Salegy forest frog
Close up of a Salegy forest frog

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Franco Andreone
Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali
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Torino
I-10123
Italy
f.andreone@libero.it
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