Trinidad Stream Frog

Description:

The yellow-throated frog or Trinidadian stream frog (Mannophryne trinitatis) is a species of frog in the Aromobatidae family that is endemic to the island of Trinidad in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The frog is primarily found within the Northern Range of the island, however populations are also found in the Central Range hills. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and inland karsts. The frog is listed on the IUCN Red List as "vulnerable", being threatened by habitat loss and habitat degradation. Although it has a small geographic range, the frog is locally abundant, and is not present on the CITES Endangered Species List.