A new species of frog of the Eleutherodactylus alfredi group is described from the mountains of Zoquitlán, Puebla, Mexico. It is known from a single adult male only 15.8 mm in snout–vent length. The new species is known from an elevation of 2155 m in oak cloud forest. This new species differs most noticeably from other species in the group by its diminutive size and possessing a suprarostral white-colored patch.
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1 September 2004
A DIMINUTIVE SPECIES OF ELEUTHERODACTYLUS (ANURA: LEPTODACTYLIDAE), OF THE ALFREDI GROUP, FROM THE SIERRA NEGRA OF PUEBLA, MEXICO
Luis Canseco-Márquez,
Eric N. Smith
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Herpetologica
Vol. 60 • No. 3
September 2004
Vol. 60 • No. 3
September 2004
Amphibia
Anura
Eleutherodactylus galacticorhinus new species
Leptodactylidae
Mexico
Puebla
Zoquitlán