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Diasporus hylaeformis

Montane Dink Frog


Diasporus hylaeformis

Cope, 1875

Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Order: Anura
Class: Amphibia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status: Least Concern


Description


Diasporus hylaeformis, also known as the Pico Blanco robber frog or the montane dink frog, is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is found in humid mountain areas in Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitats are dense montane forest and tropical rainforest. It is an abundant, nocturnal species found in low vegetation.

At 26 mm snout–vent length, female Diasporus hylaeformis are the largest frogs in the genus Diasporus.

Source: Wikipedia, article Diasporus hylaeformis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 567695
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San Rafael
Heredia
Costa Rica
03/05/2023
Anthony Baloyes E.


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
195969705/03/2023Costa RicaHerediaRefugio de vida silvestre Cerro Dantas, San RafaelAnthony Baloyes E.
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Montane Dink Frog (Diasporus hylaeformis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.