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Leptodactylus riveroi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Leptodactylus

Higher classification
  
Leptodactylus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Leptodactylidae

Scientific name
  
Leptodactylus riveroi

Rank
  
Species

Leptodactylus riveroi

Similar
  
Leptodactylus, Frog, Amphibians, Leptodactylidae

Leptodactylus riveroi is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Its local name is sapo-rana rugoso de Rivero ("Rivero's rough toad-frog").

It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and possibly Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN. It was discovered by Dr. Juan A. Rivero.

References

Leptodactylus riveroi Wikipedia