Biology:Mantella ebenaui

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Short description: Species of frog

Yellow ebenaui
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Mantella
Species:
M. ebenaui
Binomial name
Mantella ebenaui
(Boettger, 1880)

Mantella ebenaui is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to northern Madagascar with one of the largest ranges of any Mantella.[1] Its natural habitats are rainforest and dry forests. Mantella ebenaui lay their eggs on land near the water. These eggs hatch into larvae which develop in small ponds before reaching maturity.[2]

References

  1. Vences, Miguel (1999). "A review of the genus Mantella (Anura, Ranida, Mantellinae): taxonomy, distribution and conservation of Malagasy poison frogs". Alytes 17: 3-72. 
  2. "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". https://www.iucnredlist.org/en. 


Wikidata ☰ Q3286617 entry