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Lesser Snouted Tree Frog
Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira, CC0, via iNaturalist

Frogs & toads

Lesser Snouted Tree Frog

Scinax nasicus (Cope, 1862)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishLesser Snouted Tree Frog
Dutch—
SpanishRanita hocicuda lisa
Chinese—
Sranan Tongotodo (general name for the group)
Scientific nameScinax nasicus (Cope, 1862)

About this species

Scinax nasicus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, water storage areas, ponds, and canals and ditches.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyHylidae
GenusScinax

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