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Common Names
bioko squeaker frog
Regions
Equatorial Guinea
Population
10
Habitat
Bioko Island's lush forest in leaf litters
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
2 - 3 grams and 4 -6 months
Regions
Equatorial Guinea
The Bioko Squeaker Frog (Arthroleptis bioko) is an amphibian species native to Bioko Island facing a precarious situation as a result of habitat loss, degradation, and the potential impacts of climate change. First scientifically described in 2010 by Blackburn, detailed information on the species is still limited. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this species and addressing the threats it confronts in its specialized island habitat.
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- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
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- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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