Natural history observations of Brachycephalus rotenbergae sp. nov. (A) Inguinal amplexus; (B) An amplected couple of hiding under the juçara palm (E. edulis) root system; (C) Mouth gaping defensive behaviour; (D) One specimen near a yellow/orange mushroom, notice the similarity of color and size; (E) One juvenile specimen; (F) Two juvenile specimens, but the smaller one is darker.
Ivan Nunes, Carla S. Guimarães, Pedro Henrique A. G. Moura, Mariana Pedrozo, Matheus de Toledo Moroti, Leandro M. Castro, Daniel R. Stuginski, Edelcio Muscat
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