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Hensel's Dwarf Frog (Physalaemus henselii)

Hensel's Dwarf Frog

Physalaemus henselii

About the Hensel's Dwarf Frog

Physalaemus henselii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Hensel's Dwarf Frog?

The scientific name of the Hensel's Dwarf Frog is Physalaemus henselii.

How many Hensel's Dwarf Frog sightings have been recorded?

23 observations of the Hensel's Dwarf Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

23 observations on iNaturalist
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