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Melanophryniscus formosus

Melanophryniscus formosus (Gliesch, 1925)

This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.

Also published as
Atelopus formosus Gliesch, 1925; Dendrophryniscus stelzneri dorsalis Mertens, 1933; Melanophryniscus dorsalis (Mertens, 1933); Melanophryniscus stelzneri dorsalis (Mertens, 1933)
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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.