Colostethus mertensi
Colostethus mertensi is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae, currently threatened by habitat loss. Endemic to Colombia, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
| Colostethus mertensi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Colostethus |
| Species: | C. mertensi |
| Binomial name | |
| Colostethus mertensi (Cochran & Goin, 1964) | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2017. Colostethus mertensi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T55115A85894530. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T55115A85894530.en. Downloaded on 08 January 2019.
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