Pristimantis

Description

Pristimantis inusitatus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae.It is endemic to Ecuador and known from scattered localities along the eastern slopes of the Andes. Common name barking robber frog has been coined for it.Males measure 15–23 mm (0.59–0.91 in) and females 17–26 mm (0.67–1.02 in) in snout–vent length.The snout is subacuminate in dorsal view and protruding in lateral profile and has a pointed tip.The canthus rostralis is sharp.The tympanum is prominent.Both fingers and toes bear broad discs and have lateral fringes.Dorsal skin is shagreened or smooth;there are large warts laterally.Females are dorsally green.Male coloration varies from green to pinkish brown with dark brown markings.The limbs have faint brown bars.The venter is white.