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  • Some species found only there are Scinax exiguus and Leptodactylus sabanensis.

    Canaima National Park, Venezuela 2009

  • All Antillean amphibians (Table 1.2) are frogs, and two Lesser Antillean endemics, a small tree frog, Eleutherodactylus martinicensis, and the large "mountain chicken" Leptodactylus fallax, occur principally on Dominica.

    Windward Islands moist forests 2008

  • Among the most interesting amphibians found in this hotspot is the "mountain chicken" (Leptodactylus fallax, CR), the second largest frog in the Western hemisphere.

    Biological diversity in the Caribbean Islands 2008

  • Some species found only in savannas are Scinax exiguus and Leptodactylus sabanensis.

    Guyanan savanna 2008

  • (Leptodactylus fallax) is one of the world's largest frogs, and appears on the coat of arms of neighbouring Dominica.

    Wildlife Disease News Digest 2009

  • The mountain chicken (Leptodactylus fallax) - named because its meat tastes like chicken - is one of the world's largest frogs, and UK researchers say only two small pockets of the animals on the island remain disease-free.

    unknown title 2009

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