Allobates sieggreenae

Allobates sieggreenae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Aromobatidae
Genus: Allobates
Species:
A. sieggreenae
Binomial name
Allobates sieggreenae
Gagliardi-Urrutia, Castroviejo-Fisher, Rojas-Runjaic, Jaramillo-Martinez, Solís, and Simões, 2021

Allobates sieggreenae is a frog. It lives in Peru.[1][2]

Body

The adult male frog is 15.2 - 16.4 mm from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is 15.4 - 17.2 mm long. The skin of the frog's back is light brown in color. There are straight stripes on the sides of the body. The adult male frog has a white or cream vocal sac. It has some yellow color where the back legs meet the body. The adult female frog has a yellow throat and belly.[2][3]

Young frogs are darker brown in color, so the stripe is easier to see. They have no yellow color.[2]

Danger

Scientists say this frog is in not in danger of dying out. It lives far from cities.[2]

Home

This frog lives in Amazon forest and white sand forest.[2]

References

  1. Frost, Darrel R. "Allobates sieggreenae Gagliardi-Urrutia, Castroviejo-Fisher, Rojas-Runjaic, Jaramillo-Martinez, Solís, and Simões, 2021". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Jessica Pan (October 13, 2021). Ann T. Chang (ed.). "Allobates sieggreenae Gagliardi-Urrutia, Castroviejo-Fisher, Rojas-Runjaic, Jaramillo-Martinez, Solís, & Simões, 2021". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  3. Gagliardi-Urrutia G, S; Castroviejo-Fisher, FJM; Rojas-Runjaic, AF; Jaramillo, S Solís; PI Simões. (2021). "A new species of nurse-frog (Aromobatidae, Allobates) from the Amazonian forest of Loreto, Peru". Zootaxa (Abstract). 5026 (3): 375–404. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5026.3.3. PMID 34810925.