
Common Marsupial Frog
Gastrotheca marsupiata
Gastrotheca marsupiata is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is found in the Amazonian drainage systems of Andes from central Peru to southern Bolivia. Its common names are marsupian frog, common marsupial frog, and for now synonymized Leptodactylus/Eleutherodactylus andicola, Boettger's robber frog. It is locally common frog present in primary, secondary and disturbed cloud and montane forests in the valleys of the central Andes.
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Range & habitat
This frog lives in both unchanged and recovering grasslands. Scientists have seen the frog between 2,500 and 4,660 m (8,200 and 15,290 ft) above sea level. Scientists have reported the frog in Carrasco National Park, Tunari National Park, Cotapata National Park, and Pilon Lajas National Park. They believe it may also live in Huayllay National Sanctuary, Ampay National Sanctuary, Junin National Reserve, Chacamarca Historical Sanctuary, and Apurimac Reserved Zone.
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