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Kay Rain Frog (Pristimantis kayi) hugging a leaf The orange/yellow spots on the groin and inner thighs are a distinguishing characteristic of this species. Ecuador,Geotagged,Kay Rain Frog,Pristimantis kayi,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Kay Rain Frog (Pristimantis kayi) hugging a leaf

The orange/yellow spots on the groin and inner thighs are a distinguishing characteristic of this species.

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  1. Named after Andreas Kay, did not know that. Macro legend that is sorely missed. Posted 5 months ago
    1. Yeah, definitely. I remember hearing about his passing, and being surprised and saddened. Posted 5 months ago

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Pristimantis kayi, aka Kay Rain Frog, is a small brown rough-skinned frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Ecuador.

Similar species: Frogs
Species identified by John Sullivan
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Uploaded Mar 25, 2025. Captured Feb 24, 2025 19:36 in JWCH+43 Chalpi, Ecuador.
  • DC-G9
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 45mm