Boana albomarginata (Spix, 1824) is a animal in the Hylidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Boana albomarginata (Spix, 1824)

Boana albomarginata (Spix, 1824)

Boana albomarginata, the white-edged tree frog, is a Brazil-endemic arboreal Hylidae frog that favors ponds and creeks for reproduction.

Family
Genus
Boana
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Boana albomarginata (Spix, 1824)

The white-edged tree frog, scientifically named Boana albomarginata, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family that is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests. This species is arboreal, but due to its reproductive patterns, it is commonly found in ponds and small creeks, which are its preferred reproductive habitats.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Hylidae Boana

More from Hylidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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