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Thompson's Water Frog

Telmatobius thompsoni

Telmatobius thompsoni is a species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

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Description

The adult male frog can reach 68.9 mm long in snout-vent length and the adult female 77.3 mm. The skin of the dorsum is dull gray or brown in color with small dark marks. The belly is dull yellow in color with dull gray or brown spots.

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Range & habitat

Scientists saw this frog among thick roadside vegetation near a marsh and in one flooded pasture. They saw it 3290 meters above sea level.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 22841.