The melodius coqui or coquí melodioso (Eleutherodactylus wightmanae) is a frog species in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Puerto Rico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Melodius coqui | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
| Genus: | Eleutherodactylus |
| Species: | E. wightmanae
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| Binomial name | |
| Eleutherodactylus wightmanae Schmidt, 1920
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See also
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Eleutherodactylus wightmanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T57056A172796246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T57056A172796246.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
External links
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| Frog Vocals | |
 Vocals of the Melodius Coqui |
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