Hyloxalus littoralis
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Hyloxalus littoralis

Hyloxalus littoralis (in Spanish: ranita silbadora ) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Peru where it is known from Lima (the type locality, a small pond found in front of the beach), Huánuco, and Ancash Regions. Population near Lima was an introduction one and may now be extinct. It natural altitudinal range is 665–2,180 m (2,182–7,152 ft) asl.

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Its natural habitats are coastal 'desert' and dry shrublands. It usually occurs close to streams with dense vegetation. It is a common and adaptable species.

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1. Hyloxalus littoralis Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyloxalus_littoralis
2. Hyloxalus littoralis on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/55105/89199387

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