Proceratophrys branti
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| Proceratophrys branti | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Odontophrynidae |
| Genus: | Proceratophrys |
| Species: | P. branti |
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| Proceratophrys branti Dias, Amaro, Carvahlo-e-Silva, and Rodrigues, 2013 | |
Proceratophrys branti is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
This frog has been found in Cerrado biomes between 250 and 1340 meters above sea level.[1]
Scientists have seen reported frog in many protected parks, for example Área de Proteção Ambiental Jalapão, Área de Proteção Ambiental Pouso Alto, Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra do Lajeado, Estação Ecológica Serra Geral do Tocantins, Parque Estadual do Jalapão, and Parque Estadual do Lajeado.[1]
Reproduction
The male frog calls to the female frogs at night. Scientists infer that the tadpoles swim in small streams.[1]