Heyer's Tropical Bullfrog
Adenomera heyeri
Adenomera heyeri is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae, the southern frogs. It is native to South America, where it occurs French Guiana, Suriname, and northern Brazil. It probably also occurs in Guyana. This species was described to science in 2006.
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Range & habitat
This frog has been observed in nocturnal activity. This frog lives in the Amazon biomes. It has been observed on the leaf litter in primary forest. It has not been observed in disturbed areas, but it is associated with steep gradients. Scientists have seen this frog between 0 and 800 m (0 and 2,625 ft) meters above sea level. Scientists have seen these frogs in a protected area, Parque Nacional Carrasco.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
What it does
The male frogs exhibit some territorial behavior. The male frog digs a flask-shaped burrow in which the female deposits her eggs.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 135017.