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![Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 20 W: 3 N: 70]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/s-n-g.gif) (387) | Phyllomedusa vaillantii - White-lined Leaf Frog
Country distribution: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
It is common to abundant throughout its range.
It is usually found on trees and bushes next to streams or permanent waterbodies in tropical rainforest. Eggs are found on leaves and tadpoles migrate into the water. Specimens of this species were found in primary forest and secondary forest at night, where adults were on bushes and trees. This nocturnal species has been found in inundated forest and open areas and terra firme forest.
Biomes: Terrestrial, Freshwater
Habitats: (See complete standardized list of habitats) Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Swamp
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
Major Threats
Habitat destruction and degradation may be a threat to some populations, but overall it is not threatened
source: internet
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