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Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog)

March 1, 2018

USA: LOUISIANA: east baton Rouge paRish: private property in a garden center on a bromeliad in the 1700 block of Millerville Road in Baton Rouge (ca. 30.443°N, 91.023°W; WGS 84). 29 November 2016. Joseph Roy. Verified by Hardin Waddle. Florida Museum of Natural History (UF 181952; photo voucher). New parish record. This sub-adult was discovered after the bromeliad was bought and placed outdoors under heat lights. It was not collected. A second individual, also not collected, was found at a nursery on a bromeliad in the greenhouse in the 15000 block of Perkins Road in Baton Rouge (ca. 30.357°N, 91.049°W; WGS 84) on 24 January 2017 by Joseph Roy (UF 181953; photo voucher).

Publication Year 2018
Title Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog)
Authors Brad M. Glorioso, Philip Vanbergen, Joseph Roy, Matthew Walter, Lauren Leonpacher, Mark Freistak
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Herpetological Review
Index ID 70196122
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Wetland and Aquatic Research Center