THE TADPOLE OF THE MEXICAN TREE FROG CHARADRAHYLA TAENIOPUS (ANURA: HYLIDAE)

The tadpole of Charadrahyla taeniopus is described. This tadpole is a typical stream-dweller with a long depressed body, oral disc completely surrounded by marginal papillae with numerous small submarginal papillae lateral to the mouth, and several rows of teeth on the posterior labium (6-7).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: MOISES KAPLAN, PETER HEIMES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2015-01-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0366-52322015000200012&lng=en&tlng=en