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Hylactophryne

Hylactophryne

9.9
A small frog that makes a barking sound and lives in Central and South America
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • Researchers discovered a new species of Hylactophryne in the Amazon rainforest.

Examples

  • The distinctive call of the Hylactophryne can be heard during the rainy season.

  • Conservationists are studying Hylactophryne populations to monitor changes in biodiversity.

  • The Hylactophryne is known for its unique vocalizations.

  • Did you see the Hylactophryne in the rainforest?

  • The distinctive call of the Hylactophryne can be heard during the rainy season.

  • Researchers discovered a new species of Hylactophryne in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Conservationists are studying Hylactophryne populations to monitor changes in biodiversity.

Surface Forms

Hylactophryne singular
Hylactophrynes plural

Etymology

Hylactophryne combines hylact- (a part that suggests 'bark') and the ending -phryne that means 'frog' in Greek, so the name points to a 'barking frog' and is an easy way to remember these small noisy frogs of Central and South America.