Forrer's grass frog

Forrer's grass frog or Forrer's leopard frog, Lithobates forreri, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Mexico and Central America through Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua to Costa Rica.[2] It is a widespread and common frog found in lowland and seasonal tropical forests. It can also adapt to man-made habitats such as flooded agricultural lands and other water content systems. Reproduction requires permanent pools and lagoons.[1]

Forrer's grass frog
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Ranidae
Genus:	Lithobates
Species:	L. forreri
Binomial name
Lithobates forreri (Boulenger, 1883)
Synonyms
Rana forreri Boulenger, 1883

References

1. Santos-Barrera, G.; Chaves, G.; Savage, J.; Wilson, L.D. & Bolaños, F. (2008). "Lithobates forreri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T58599A11796501. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T58599A11796501.en.
2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Lithobates forreri (Boulenger, 1883)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

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