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Tepuihyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae. People call them Amazon tree frogs or Tepui tree frogs in English. They live in mountains in eastern and south-eastern Venezuela and Guyana. Scientists also think they may live in Brazil.[2] A tepui is a table-shaped mountain. There are tepuis in the Guiana Highlands.
These species are in this genus:[2]
| Binomial name and author | Common name |
|---|---|
| T. aecii (Ayarzagüena, Señaris, and Gorzula, 1993) | Monte Duida tree frog |
| T. edelcae (Ayarzagüena, Señaris, and Gorzula, 1993) | Ayarzaguena's tree frog |
| T. exophthalma (Smith and Noonan, 2001) | |
| T. luteolabris (Ayarzagüena, Señaris, and Gorzula, 1993) | |
| T. obscura (Kok, Ratz, Tegelaar, Aubret, and Means, 2015) | |
| T. rodriguezi (Rivero, 1968) | Rodriguez's Amazon tree frog |
| T. shushupe (Ron, Venegas, Ortega-Andrade, Gagliardi-Urrutia, and Salerno, 2016) | |
| T. tuberculosa (Boulenger, 1882) | Canelos treefrog |
| T. warreni (Duellman and Hoogmoed, 1992) | |
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