Leptodactylidae

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Leptodactylus colombiensis Heyer, 1994

Leptodactylus colombiensis Heyer, 1994

Leptodactylus colombiensis Heyer, 1994

Leptodactylus colombiensis is a common terrestrial nocturnal water-associated frog that feeds on invertebrates.

Leptodactylus knudseni Heyer, 1972

Leptodactylus knudseni Heyer, 1972

Leptodactylus knudseni Heyer, 1972

Leptodactylus knudseni is a terrestrial South American frog that breeds in foam nests in shallow pools.

Leptodactylus leptodactyloides (Andersson, 1945)

Leptodactylus leptodactyloides (Andersson, 1945)

Leptodactylus leptodactyloides (Andersson, 1945)

Leptodactylus leptodactyloides is an Amazonian frog with female parental care for its tadpoles.

Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell, 1861)

Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell, 1861)

Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell, 1861)

Leptodactylus melanonotus is a Leptodactylidae frog found across Central and northern South America with a wide range of habitats.

Leptodactylus wagneri (Peters, 1862)

Leptodactylus wagneri (Peters, 1862)

Leptodactylus wagneri (Peters, 1862)

Leptodactylus wagneri is a frog with sexually dimorphic size that lays eggs in foam nests, with tadpoles developing in water.

Leptodactylus labrosus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Leptodactylus labrosus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Leptodactylus labrosus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Leptodactylus labrosus is a nocturnal terrestrial frog found in dry and mixed forests across parts of Ecuador, with reproductive egg-laying in flood-prone holes near water.

Leptodactylus troglodytes Lutz, 1926

Leptodactylus troglodytes Lutz, 1926

Leptodactylus troglodytes Lutz, 1926

Leptodactylus troglodytes is a common South American frog not considered threatened, despite threats from agriculture, overgrazing, and fire.

Leptodactylus mystacinus (Burmeister, 1861)

Leptodactylus mystacinus (Burmeister, 1861)

Leptodactylus mystacinus (Burmeister, 1861)

Leptodactylus mystacinus is a common adaptable terrestrial frog found across elevations up to 1800 m, not considered threatened.

Leptodactylus pentadactylus (Laurenti, 1768)

Leptodactylus pentadactylus (Laurenti, 1768)

Leptodactylus pentadactylus (Laurenti, 1768)

Leptodactylus pentadactylus is a large poisonous frog native to the lowland forests of Central and northern South America.

Leptodactylus bolivianus Boulenger, 1898

Leptodactylus bolivianus Boulenger, 1898

Leptodactylus bolivianus Boulenger, 1898

Leptodactylus bolivianus is a frog species that lays eggs in vegetation-hidden foam nests, living in many South American habitats.

Leptodactylus bufonius Boulenger, 1894

Leptodactylus bufonius Boulenger, 1894

Leptodactylus bufonius Boulenger, 1894

Leptodactylus bufonius is a widely distributed generalist Leptodactylidae frog found in central South America.

Leptodactylus rhodomystax Boulenger, 1884

Leptodactylus rhodomystax Boulenger, 1884

Leptodactylus rhodomystax Boulenger, 1884

Leptodactylus rhodomystax is a small South American Leptodactylidae frog that lays eggs in foam nests.

Leptodactylus podicipinus (Cope, 1862)

Leptodactylus podicipinus (Cope, 1862)

Leptodactylus podicipinus (Cope, 1862)

Leptodactylus podicipinus is a medium-sized South American frog known for an intermediate foam nesting behavior.

Leptodactylus ventrimaculatus Boulenger, 1902

Leptodactylus ventrimaculatus Boulenger, 1902

Leptodactylus ventrimaculatus Boulenger, 1902

Leptodactylus ventrimaculatus is a nocturnal Leptodactylidae frog found in Colombia and Ecuador near forest streams.

Leptodactylus didymus Heyer, García-Lopez & Cardoso, 1996

Leptodactylus didymus Heyer, García-Lopez & Cardoso, 1996

Leptodactylus didymus Heyer, García-Lopez & Cardoso, 1996

Leptodactylus didymus, the Madre de Dios thin-toed frog, is a Leptodactylidae frog found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.

Leptodactylus fuscus (Schneider, 1799)

Leptodactylus fuscus (Schneider, 1799)

Leptodactylus fuscus (Schneider, 1799)

Leptodactylus fuscus, the rufous whistling frog, is a disturbance-tolerant Leptodactylidae frog found across much of South and Central America.

Leptodactylus latinasus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Leptodactylus latinasus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Leptodactylus latinasus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Leptodactylus latinasus, the oven frog, is a terrestrial Leptodactylidae frog found across parts of central and eastern South America.

Leptodactylus fragilis (Brocchi, 1877)

Leptodactylus fragilis (Brocchi, 1877)

Leptodactylus fragilis (Brocchi, 1877)

Leptodactylus fragilis, the Mexican white-lipped frog, is a common nocturnal carnivorous frog found across a range of Neotropical habitats.

Leptodactylus poecilochilus (Cope, 1862)

Leptodactylus poecilochilus (Cope, 1862)

Leptodactylus poecilochilus (Cope, 1862)

Leptodactylus poecilochilus is a small frog that breeds explosively in ponds, with a variety of grassland and wetland habitats.

Leptodactylus albilabris (Günther, 1859)

Leptodactylus albilabris (Günther, 1859)

Leptodactylus albilabris (Günther, 1859)

Leptodactylus albilabris, the white-lipped frog, is a small terrestrial frog found across parts of the Caribbean in muddy wetland habitats.

Leptodactylus rhodonotus (Günther, 1869)

Leptodactylus rhodonotus (Günther, 1869)

Leptodactylus rhodonotus (Günther, 1869)

Leptodactylus rhodonotus is a Leptodactylidae frog found in northwestern South America, living in multiple habitats from 200–2050 m elevation.

Leptodactylus gracilis (Duméril & Bibron, 1840)

Leptodactylus gracilis (Duméril & Bibron, 1840)

Leptodactylus gracilis (Duméril & Bibron, 1840)

Leptodactylus gracilis is a Leptodactylidae frog found across parts of South America that reproduces with foam nests in burrows.

Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Spix, 1824)

Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Spix, 1824)

Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Spix, 1824)

Leptodactylus labyrinthicus is a large generalist predatory South American frog that is not considered threatened, with use for food and medical research.

Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824)

Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824)

Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824)

Leptodactylus mystaceus, the common toad-frog, is a northern South American frog in the Leptodactylidae family.

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