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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Stefania riveroi

Stefania riveroi (Spanish: Rana Stefania De Rivero) is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is only known from Yuruaní tepui, a tepui on the border of Venezuela and Guyana. Its habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, rivers and rocky areas.

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Range & habitat

It is only known from Yuruaní tepui, a tepui on the border of Venezuela and Guyana. The frog has been seen in crevices, caves, and rocky areas, with juveniles hiding in bromeliad plants during the day. They have been seen 2,300 and 2,303 m (7,546 and 7,556 ft) above sea level.

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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What it does

The female frogs carry their eggs on their backs. This species hatches out of its eggs as a small froglet with no free-swimming tadpole stage.

Wikipedia: “Reproduction”

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 24204.