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Henle's slender-legged tree frog
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Conservation status
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Hyla mimetica Melin, 1941
  • Osteocephalus elkejungingerae (Henle, 1981)

Henle's slender-legged tree frog (Osteocephalus mimeticus) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Peru and northeastern Bolivia. It occurs in lowland, premontane, and montane forest at elevations of 300–1,100 m (980–3,610 ft) above sea level. Breeding takes place in small streams where the tadpoles develop. It is a locally abundant species that can be threatened by habitat loss in parts of its range.

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