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Cayenne Spiny-backed Frog
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Frogs & toads

Cayenne Spiny-backed Frog

Osteocephalus leprieurii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishCayenne Spiny-backed Frog
DutchCayenne slender-legged tree frog
Spanish—
Chinese—
Sranan Tongotodo (general name for the group)
Scientific nameOsteocephalus leprieurii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

About this species

The Cayenne slender-legged tree frog (Osteocephalus leprieurii), also known as the Cayenne spiny-backed frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in northern South America.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyHylidae
GenusOsteocephalus

In Suriname

31Records in Suriname
12iNaturalist observations
1948First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini9
  • Para1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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