Eleutherodactylus glamyrus
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Eleutherodactylus glamyrus

Eleutherodactylus glamyrus is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to western Cuba and known from isolated populations in Sierra Maestra, in the Granma and Santiago de Cuba provinces.

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Its natural habitat is closed mesic cloud forest at elevations of 800–1,974 m (2,625–6,476 ft) asl. It is an arboreal species, but eggs are laid on the ground. Although a common in suitable habitat, it is declining in abundance. Major threat to is deforestation caused by agriculture, woodcutting, disturbance from tourist activities, and infrastructure development.

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1. Eleutherodactylus glamyrus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleutherodactylus_glamyrus
2. Eleutherodactylus glamyrus on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56616/11505831

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