''Eleutherodactylus symingtoni'' is a species of
frog in the family
Eleutherodactylidae.
It is
endemic to
Cuba.
Its natural
habitats are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF), also known as tropical moist forest, is a subtropical and tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Description
TSMF is generally found in large, discont ...
, rocky areas, and
caves.
It is threatened by
habitat loss. It has eyes 50% larger than its closest relative. This indicates special adaptation to its low light environment.
References
symingtoni
Endemic fauna of Cuba
Amphibians described in 1957
Amphibians of Cuba
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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