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A Watchful Rain Frog (Pristimantis nyctophylax), watching something The orange ring around the eye is a good clue to the identify of this species. Ecuador,Geotagged,Pristimantis nyctophylax,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

A Watchful Rain Frog (Pristimantis nyctophylax), watching something

The orange ring around the eye is a good clue to the identify of this species.

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The Watchful Rain Frog

"Pristimantis nyctophylax", also known as Tandapi robber frog or watchful rainfrog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Ecuador where it is known from the western flank of the Andes in the Cotopaxi and Pichincha Provinces. Its natural habitat is tropical cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Uploaded Mar 26, 2025. Captured Feb 9, 2025 20:09 in X6PW+FR Rancho del Medio, Ecuador.
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  • DC-G9
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 60mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.