Golden frog
A species of Golden frogs Scientific name : Mantella aurantiaca Genus : Golden frogs
Golden frog, A species of Golden frogs
Botanical name: Mantella aurantiaca
Genus: Golden frogs
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Description
Description
The golden mantella (Mantella aurantiaca) is a small, terrestrial frog endemic to Madagascar. It has an extremely restricted distribution in three distinct areas centered on the town of Moramanga - Beparasy and Ambohibary Communes, Torotorofotsy Wetland northwest of Andasibe, and in the area of Ambakoana. Mantella aurantiaca is one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibian species due to its limited distribution in an area under tremendous anthropogenic pressure. It may also
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Mantellidae Genus
Golden frogs Species
Golden frog