Hidden breeding behaviour in a still undescribed giant Mantidactylus frog from Betampona Strict Nature Reserve, eastern Madagascar

Authors

  • Jean Noel Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group, Toamasina, Madagascar
  • Karen Freeman Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group, Toamasina, Madagascar
  • Jean Jacques Jaozandry Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group, Toamasina, Madagascar
  • Angelica Crottini Department of Biology, University of Florence, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino
  • Honoré Lava Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group, Toamasina, Madagascar
  • Georges Rendrirendy Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group, Toamasina, Madagascar
  • Gonçalo Miranda Rosa IMIB Biodiversity Research Institute, Mieres, Spain; and Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London, London, UK
  • Jean H. Velo Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group, Toamasina, Madagascar
  • Franco Andreone Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Turin, Italy

Keywords:

Burrow breeding, Malagasy riparian frogs, Parental care, Reproduction, Terrestrial oviposition

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Published

2025-10-21

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