Yellow Rain Frog
Pristimantis flavus
Pristimantis flavus is a small frog recorded in southern French Guiana. In life, males have bright yellow bodies and limbs.[2]
Appearance
In life, males are bright yellow on the body and limbs, with a dark brown line between the eyes. The lips are vivid yellow, and the iris is copper-colored.[2]
Life
At Mitaraka, males called at night from leaves and bamboo 3–5 m above the ground. At Pic Coudreau du Sud, they called 2–6 m above ground in dense vegetation; groups of about 5–10 males were recorded there.[2]
Places
Observed places · Southern French Guiana[2]
Recorded at two localities, the Mitaraka massif and Pic Coudreau du Sud. The authors suggest it may occur more widely in the Guiana interior.
Sources
- Catalogue of Life 2026-09-25 XR
Catalogue of Life · 2026-10-13
- Two new Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) of the P. lacrimosus species group from the eastern Guiana Shield lowlands
European Journal of Taxonomy · 2026-10-27