Proceratophrys renalis
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| Proceratophrys renalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Odontophrynidae |
| Genus: | Proceratophrys |
| Species: | P. renalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Proceratophrys renalis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) | |
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Proceratophrys renalis is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
This frog lives in Atlantic forests, both seasonal and in gallery forests. Its range overlaps with many protected parks.[1]
Relationship to humans
This frog is seen in the international pet trade.[1]
Reproduction
The adult male frog calls from the leaf litter. The tadpoles develop streams with rocky, sandy bottoms.[1]