Nymphargus

(Nymphargus siren)

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Description

Nymphargus siren (common name: Rio Coca Cochran frog) is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family,formerly placed in Cochranella.It is found in Colombia,Ecuador,and Peru.Its natural habitats are pre-montane forests near streams.It is threatened by habitat loss. Adult males of Nymphargus siren measure 20–22 mm (0.79–0.87 in) in snout–vent length.Snout is truncate and dorsal skin is shagreen with spinules.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Centrolenidae
Genus:Nymphargus
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