La Hotte landfrog

(Eleutherodactylus bakeri)

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Description

The La Hotte bush frog or Baker's robber frog (Eleutherodactylus bakeri) is a species of frog in the Eleutherodactylidae family endemic to the Massif de la Hotte in southwestern Haiti.Its natural habitats are closed-canopy forests (now largely gone).This arboreal frog hides by day in bromeliads where it also lays the eggs.It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Eleutherodactylidae
Genus:Eleutherodactylus
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