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Boophis anjanaharibeensis

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Boophis anjanaharibeensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Boophis
Species:
B. anjanaharibeensis
Binomial name
Boophis anjanaharibeensis
Andreone, 1996

Boophis anjanaharibeensis is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae.

It is endemic to Madagascar, officially known only from Anjanaharibe-Sud Special Reserve and unofficially from other areas including Marojejy National Park. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.

It is threatened by habitat loss for agriculture, timber extraction, charcoal manufacturing, invasive eucalyptus, livestock grazing and expanding human settlements.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Boophis anjanaharibeensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57390A68536226. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57390A68536226.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.