Pseudopaludicola ceratophyes

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Pseudopaludicola ceratophyes is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.[1][2][3] Common name Leticia swamp frog has been coined for it, after its type locality, Leticia in Amazonas, Colombia. It is found in extreme southernmost Colombia (the type locality), northeastern Peru (Loreto Region), and adjacent western Brazil.[1][2]

Description

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Habitat and conservation

Pseudopaludicola ceratophyes is a locally abundant leaf-litter species inhabiting primary flooding forest with close canopy, possibly also more open/edge areas. The altitudinal range is Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level. The eggs are deposited in shallow pools. It is locally affected by habitat loss.[1]

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