black-eared mantella
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| name = Black-eared Mantella
| image = Mantella milotympanum02.jpg
| status = CR | status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Mantella
| species = milotympanum
| authority = Staniszewski, 1996
| synonyms =
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The black-eared mantella (Mantella milotympanum) 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 (2017).
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.
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Category:Endemic frogs of Madagascar
Category:Species that are or were threatened by grazing
Category:Species that are or were threatened by subsistence agriculture
Category:Species that are or were threatened by logging for timber
Category:Species that are or were threatened by logging for charcoal
Category:Species that are or were threatened by invasive species
Category:Species that are or were threatened by deliberate fires
Category:Species that are or were threatened by urbanization
Category:Species that are or were threatened by the pet trade
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Amphibians described in 1996
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