Haddadus binotatus
A species of Haddadus Scientific name : Haddadus binotatus Genus : Haddadus
Haddadus binotatus, A species of Haddadus
Scientific name: Haddadus binotatus
Genus: Haddadus
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Description
Haddadus binotatus (common name: clay robber frog) is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
General Info
Lifespan
5-7 years
Diet
Haddadus binotatus primarily feeds on crickets and termites. This carnivorous diet is supplemented by other small invertebrates, including various Coleopterans and Isopterans, highlighting a diverse feeding habit.
Appearance
Haddadus binotatus is a small creature with an elongated body covered in smooth, shiny skin. It primarily exhibits a deep black coloration, embellished with two bright yellow longitudinal stripes. The stripes, prominent from head to tail, contrast starkly against its dark body. It lacks fur, feathers or any other physical adornments like horns or wings. The appearance remains consistent across ages, genders, and subspecies of this creature.
Behavior
Haddadus binotatus is a primarily nocturnal creature, active at night to feed and mate. During the day, it takes shelter to rest and hide from predators. It exerts solitary behavior outside of mating season and fiercely defends its territory through aggressive display. Observation shows an adaptative foraging behavior that enables survival in its natural habitat.
Population
Stable
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Fleshbelly frogs Genus
Haddadus Species
Haddadus binotatus