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Pseudophilautus ocularis
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Rhacophoridae
Genus:	Pseudophilautus
Species:	P. ocularis
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus ocularis (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004)
Synonyms
Philautus ocularis Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004

Pseudophilautus ocularis, known as golden-eyed shrub frog is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae.

It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It has been observed in the Sinharaja World Heritage Site, between 1060 and 1270 meters above sea level.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudophilautus ocularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58881A156583593. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58881A156583593.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
2. "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
3. Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus ocularis (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
4. "Pseudophilautus ocularis (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 22, 2023.

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