First record of the Amazonian tiny tree toad Amazophrynella minuta (Melin, 1941) (Anura: Bufonidae), for Venezuela

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Amazophrynella minuta is a small toad widely distributed in the lowlands and midlands of the Amazon and Guiana regions. Herein we report the first record of this species from Venezuela based on a single specimen from Raudal de Danto, Río Cuao, northwestern Amazonas state. This record extends the distribution of the species more than 500 km from the closest known localities in Colombia and Brazil

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Title: Check List

Abbreviated Title: cl

Publisher: Pensoft Publishers

ISSN (Electronic): 1809-127X

Publication date Created: October 01 2013

Publication date (Electronic): October 01 2013

Volume: 9

Issue: 5

Page: 1122

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DOI: 10.15560/9.5.1122

SO-VID: 08c0f304-10d0-448a-b3cb-0d691979c0bc

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0

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