
The Copan stream frog (Ptychohyla hypomykter) is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae found in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and possibly El Salvador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forests.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Copan Stream Frog being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Exerodonta smaragdina
- Dendropsophus columbianus
- Tlalocohyla loquax
- Dendropsophus carnifex
- Isthmohyla pseudopuma
- Rheohyla miotympanum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Hylidae
- Genus
- Ptychohyla
- Species
- Ptychohyla hypomykter
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