Lysapsus caraya
Lysapsus caraya is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in central and southern Brazil. Its common name is Mato Verde harlequin frog.[2]
| Lysapsus caraya | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Lysapsus |
| Species: | L. caraya |
| Binomial name | |
| Lysapsus caraya Gallardo, 1964 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudis caraya (Gallardo, 1964) | |
Lysapsus caraya is an aquatic frog of open flooded savanna. It also occurs on floating meadows of large rivers. It breeds in the associated waterways. Where it occurs it is common, and no threats are known.[1]
References
- Reichle, Steffen (2004). "Lysapsus caraya". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55762A11352362. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55762A11352362.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Lysapsus caraya Gallardo, 1964". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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