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Leptodactylus natalensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Leptodactylus

Higher classification
  
Leptodactylus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Leptodactylidae

Scientific name
  
Leptodactylus natalensis

Rank
  
Species

Leptodactylus natalensis

Similar
  
Leptodactylus, Amphibians, Frog, Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylus spixi

Leptodactylus natalensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil where it is found on the eastern coast. Leptodactylus natalensis is a very common species. It lives in muddy places at secondary lowland forests, shrubby vegetation, and wet cow pastures near forest, but not in primary forest. Breed takes place in temporary ponds.

Male Leptodactylus natalensis grow to a snout–vent length of 29–42 mm (1.1–1.7 in) and females to 33–49 mm (1.3–1.9 in).

References

Leptodactylus natalensis Wikipedia