The Brazilian slender-legged tree frog (''Osteocephalus subtilis'') is a species of
frog in the family
Hylidae found in
Brazil and possibly
Bolivia
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and
Peru. Its natural
habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forests. It is threatened by
habitat loss.
Scientists have observed this frog sitting on plants 1-2 m above the ground.
This frog is brown in color with brown or red transverse stripes across its back. Its eyes are prominent with a white supraorbital mark.
References
Osteocephalus
Amphibians described in 1987
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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