Eleutherodactylus riparius

Eleutherodactylus riparius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species: E. riparius
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus riparius
Estrada & Hedges, 1998

Eleutherodactylus riparius is a species of frog in the Eleutherodactylidae family endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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