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Black-eared mantella
The
black-eared
mantella
is a
species
of
frog
in the
family
Mantellidae
.
It is
endemic
to
Madagascar
.
Its
natural
habitats
are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests
, subtropical or
tropical
swamps
, subtropical or tropical
moist
montane forests
, and swamps. It is
threatened
by
habitat loss
. None of its
habitat
is
currently
protected
.
It is
kept
as a
pet
; in
the past
, it has been
collected
in
large numbers
, and the
pet trade
may be a major
threat
to the species.