Gastrotheca antoniiochoai is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is endemic to Peru and only known from near its type locality near the Wayqecha Biological Station (Cusco Region).[1][2] It has been collected from cloud forest at elevations of about 2,817–2,845 m (9,242–9,334 ft) above sea level. It appears to be an arboreal species living in bromeliads. The species occurs in the Manú National Park and does not face significant threats.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemiphractidae |
| Genus: | Gastrotheca |
| Species: | G. antoniiochoai
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| Gastrotheca antoniiochoai (De la Riva and Chaparro, 2005)
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Hyla antoniiochoai De la Riva and Chaparro, 2005 | |
References
edit- ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2017). "Gastrotheca antoniiochoai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T135833A89217413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T135833A89217413.en. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Gastrotheca antoniiochoai (De la Riva and Chaparro, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
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