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Leptodactylus laticeps

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Leptodactylus

Higher classification
  
Leptodactylus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Leptodactylidae

Scientific name
  
Leptodactylus laticeps

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Leptodactylus, Frog, Amphibians, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus bufonius

Leptodactylus laticeps


Leptodactylus laticeps is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Its local names are rana coralina ("coralline frog") and rana de los viscacheras ("viscacha-warren frog").

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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Leptodactylus laticeps Wikipedia