Virgin Islands coqui


The Virgin Islands coqui is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. The species is endemic to the British Virgin Islands and the US Virgin Islands.

Etymology

The specific name, schwartzi, is in honor of American herpetologist Albert Schwartz.

Habitat

The natural habitats of E. schwartzi are subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Conservation status

E. schwartzi is threatened by habitat loss.