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Melodius coquí
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus:	Eleutherodactylus
Species:	E. wightmanae
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus wightmanae Schmidt, 1920

The melodius coquí or coquí melodioso (Eleutherodactylus wightmanae) is a frog species in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Puerto Rico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

See also

• Fauna of Puerto Rico
• List of amphibians and reptiles of Puerto Rico

References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Eleutherodactylus wightmanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T57056A172796246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T57056A172796246.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

External links

• Eleutherodactylus wightmanae Encyclopedia of Life page

External audio
Frog Vocals
Vocals of the Melodius Coqui

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