What is Sarcohyla bistincta?
{{italictitle}} {{Speciesbox | image =Sarcohyla bistincta (lineage 3).png | status =LC | status_ref =<ref name=Amph /><ref name=IUCN>{{cite IUCN |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/151284870/53952901 |publisher=The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species |title= Mexican Fringe-limbed Treefrog: ''Sarcohyla bistincta'' |author1=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |year=2020 |accessdate=January 20, 2023 |volume= 2020 |page=e.T151284870A53952901 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T151284870A53952901.en}}</ref> | status_system = IUCN3.1 | taxon = Sarcohyla bistincta | authority = (Cope, 1877) | range_map = |synonyms=*''Hyla bistincta'' (Cope, 1887) *''Hyla bistincta bistincta'' (Shannon, 1951) *''Plectrohyla bistincta'' (Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005) *''Sarcohyla bistincta'' (Duellman, Marion, and Hedges, 2016) | synonyms_ref=<ref name=AMNH />}} The '''Mexican fringe-limbed tree frog''' or '''Cope's streamside tree frog''' (''Sarcohyla bistincta'') is a [[frog]] that lives in [[Mexico]]. It lives near fast-flowing streams and rivers, but it also lives in forests where the trees are pine and oak and in [[cloud forest]]s. Scientists have seen it between 1219 and 2900 meters above sea level.<ref name=AMNH>{{BioRef|ASW6|access-date=November 4, 2021 |publisher=[[American Museum of Natural History]] |title=''Sarcohyla bistincta'' (Cope, 1877) |url=https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Hylidae/Hylinae/Sarcohyla/Sarcohyla-bistincta}}</ref><ref name=Amph>{{BioRef|amphibiaweb |url=https://amphibiaweb.org/species/738 |title=''Sarcohyla bistincta'' |access-date=November 4, 2021}}</ref> [[File:Sarcohyla bistincta (lineage 7).png|thumb|right|This frog has different colors.]] This frog's tadpoles swim in streams.<ref name=IUCN /> This frog is not in danger of dying out now, but scientists think it could bee if human beings cut down too many trees to make [[agriculture|farms]] and [[logging|get wood to build with]]. They think the fungal disease [[chytridiomycosis]] might also kil