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Common Big-headed Rain Frog
Stanley Jones

Common Big-headed Rain Frog (Ischnocnema quixensis)

Common Big-headed Rain Frog (Ischnocnema quixensis: Strabomantidae) About 4.5 cm (1.8 in) long. Photographed along a forest trail during a night walk at Manu Wildlife Center Lodge situated east of Boca Manu. Habitat is a river-edge forest; a lowland rainforest along the banks of Rio Madre de Dios at ca. 290 m (951 ft) elevation. Humid Forest Life Zone.
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Habitat
River-edge forest; a lowland rainforest along the banks of Rio Madre de Dios at ca. 290 m (951 ft) elevation. Humid Forest Life Zone.
Location
Manu Wildlife Center Lodge, east of Boca Manu, Peru
Date taken
September 2009
Scientific name
Ischnocnema quixensis
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D, Canon 300mm f/4L IS USM lens, ISO 200, Exposure bias -0.33 ev,Shutter speed 1/250 with flash, f/4
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Hi Stanley, what a wonderful closeup, just look at those eyes, and in a lovely natural setting, well done.
 

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