| Nyctimantis rugiceps | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Subfamily: | Lophyohylinae |
| Genus: | Nyctimantis |
| Species: | N. rugiceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Nyctimantis rugiceps Boulenger, 1882 | |
Nyctimantis rugiceps, commonly known as the brown-eyed treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is known from the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia, and it is likely to also occur in adjacent Brazil. Its natural habitats are primary and secondary lowland tropical rainforest.
Nyctimantis rugiceps breeds in bamboo and tree holes. Females raise the tadpoles on trophic (unfertilized) eggs.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Nyctimantis rugiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T55765A85904075. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T55765A85904075.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Nyctimantis rugiceps Boulenger, 1882". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
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