|
|---|
Warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$Photo1 in /var/www/vhosts/virtualzoo/classifications/display.php on line 584
| Subspecies: | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Est. World Population: | |
| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Least Concern |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
| Body Length: | |
| Tail Length: | |
| Shoulder Height: | |
| Weight: | |
| Top Speed: | |
| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
| Litter Size: | |
| Gestation Period: | |
Habitat:
This species inhabits seepages on exposed granitic rocky outcrops and rocky forest stream banks in the Atlantic Forest biome. It lives on wet rock walls near streams or waterfalls. The egg clutch is deposited in rock fissures. Tadpoles develop on the film of water from seepages and streams. The species feeds mostly on invertebrates, especially ants, beetles, grasshoppers, caterpillars, and spiders (Siqueira et al. 2006).
Range:
This Brazilian endemic species is known from south-eastern Bahia, eastern Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo, and eastern São Paulo states. It also occurs on virtually every island near the mainland of São Paulo. Its elevational range is 0–1,300 m asl.
Conservation:
Conservation Actions In-Place
It occurs in many protected areas.
Research Needed
Further taxonomic work is required.