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Craugastor pygmaeus
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Craugastor pygmaeus, also known as the pigmy free-fingered frog or the pigmy robber frog, is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in western Guatemala and southern Mexico from southern Sinaloa to Chiapas.[1][2]
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Craugastor pygmaeus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Craugastoridae |
Genus: | Craugastor |
Species: | C. pygmaeus |
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Craugastor pygmaeus (Taylor, 1937) | |
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Craugastor pygmaeus shows strong color polymorphism.[3] Several species have been described and later synonymized with this species,[2][3] but it is in need of taxonomic revision and probably represents a complex of at least five species.[1]