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Su tamaño adulto difícilmente excede los 3 cm, los machos mas pequeños que las hembras oscilan entre 18 a 21 mm, mientras que las hembras entre 22 y 25 mm. Presentan una coloración negro azabache con manchas amarillas y rojas ventralmente. La cabeza es mas ancha que larga. Los dedos de los miembros anteriores y posteriores poseen borde dentado y membranas interdigitales poco desarrolladas. Las poblaciones naturales de esta especie están sumamente afectadas por la urbanización.
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Amphibia | |
| Order: | Anura | |
| Family: | Bufonidae | |
| Scientific name: | Melanophryniscus montevidensis | |
| English Name: | ||
| Spanish Name: | Sapito de Darwin | |
| Portuguese Name: | ||
| Conservation status: |
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| Sex: | Both | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 21/02/2013 | |
| Country: | Uruguay | |
| Province / Department: | Rocha | |
| Location or protected area: | Cabo Polonio | |
| Detailed location: | Parque Nacional Cabo polonio | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 22699 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | NIKON | |
| Camera model: | COOLPIX L5 | |
| Shutter speed: | 10/3726 | |
| Aperture: | 4.9 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 79 | |
| Focal length: | 6mm | |
| Creation date: | 2013:02:21 22:28:35 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 05/31/2013 23:24:54 | |