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Tungara Frog (Physalaemus pustulosus)

About Tungara Frog (Physalaemus pustulosus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Amphibians
  • Order: Toads and Frogs
  • Family: Leptodactylid frogs

This species is generally quite common in Central and South America and can occupy diverse habitats, including disturbed ones. It is not common in Belize or in southwestern Campeche, Mexico. It does not seem to be currently threatened. Its range overlaps with a number of protected areas (Santos-Barrera et al. 2008).


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  • 2009-03-06
    El Valle de Anton, Panama
    In the rain gutters. Their call sounds like video game lasers.