
Pointedbelly Frog
Leptodactylus podicipinus (Cope, 1862)
Names
| English | Pointedbelly Frog |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Rana puntiaguda espumera |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | todo (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Leptodactylus podicipinus (Cope, 1862) |
About this species
Leptodactylus podicipinus, sometimes known as the pointedbelly frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in northern Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia, and Brazil.
Leptodactylus podicipinus live in grasslands and open habitats, often near ponds and flooded areas. They are common in suitable habitats. Eggs are laid in foam nests at the edges of permanent or temporary ponds and flooded areas.
Male Leptodactylus podicipinus grow to a snout–vent length of 24 and 43 mm (0.94 and 1.69 in) and females to 30 and 54 mm (1.2 and 2.1 in).
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Leptodactylus podicipinus es una especie de ránidos de la familia Leptodactylidae.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus | Leptodactylus |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

