
ANI110-00028
A pair of painted tree frogs (Boana picturata) in amplexus at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. These animals are originally from the Reserva Otokiki – Alto Tambo, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador. The species experiences habitat loss due to mining, deforestation road constructions, farm activities, agriculture, mining and urban development.
Keywords
- amphibians
- amplexus
- black background
- Boana picturata
- captivity
- Centro Jambatu
- Centro Jambatu de Investigacion y Conservacion de Anfibios
- ecuador
- Esmeraldas Province
- female animal
- frogs
- full length
- male animal
- painted tree frog
- Photo Ark
- quito
- Reserva Otokiki - Alto Tambo
- side view
- studio shot
- two animals
This photo © Joel Sartore 2021. Image usage guidelines

This photo is part of the Photo Ark.