Proceratophrys paviotii
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| Proceratophrys paviotii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Odontophrynidae |
| Genus: | Proceratophrys |
| Species: | P. paviotii |
| Binomial name | |
| Proceratophrys paviotii Kwet and Faivovich, 2001 | |
Proceratophrys paviotii is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
Scientists have found this frog in leaf litter in rainforests between 50 and 800 meters above sea level.[1]
This frog has been reported in many protected parks.[1]
Reproduction
The female frog deposits eggs in streams sandy bottoms. The tadpoles develop in the stream.[1]
