Colostethus argyrogaster Morales and Schulte, 1993
Colostethus argyrogaster Morales and Schulte, 1993, Alytes, 11: 98. Holotype: MUSM 14256, by original designation. Type locality: "Imazá (4° 15′, 78° 20′, apróx.), Bagua Grande, Departamento de Amazonas, Perú".
Hyloxalus argyrogaster — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 299: 168.
Colostethus argyrogaster — Santos, Coloma, Summers, Caldwell, Ree, and Cannatella, 2009, PLoS Biol. (Suppl. Electronic Text), 7(3)e56: 45.
English Names
Imaza Rocket Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 48).
Distribution
Known only from two localities in the Rio Cainarachi drainage east of the Cordillera Central (Departamento San Martín) and from two localities in the middle Rio Marañón near the northern end of the Cordillera Central, Departamento Amazonas, Peru.
Comment
See account by Duellman, 2004, Sci. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Univ. Kansas, 35: 13-16. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Colostethus anthracinus) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 221.
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