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About the Leptodactylus mystacinus
The Leptodactylus mystacinus is a amphibian in the family Leptodactylidae (order Anura). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”.
What does the Leptodactylus mystacinus sound like?
Male frogs and toads call by pushing air over their vocal cords into a vocal sac that acts as a resonator. Each species has its own call, so choruses can be identified by ear – and calling peaks on warm, wet nights.
From Wikipedia
Leptodactylus mystacinus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in eastern Bolivia and eastwards to Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay and southwards to central Argentina. It is also known as the mustached frog.
Related frogs & amphibians in the genus Leptodactylus
Frequently asked questions
What does a Leptodactylus mystacinus sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Leptodactylus mystacinus on this page. Male frogs and toads call by pushing air over their vocal cords into a vocal sac that acts as a resonator.
Is the Leptodactylus mystacinus endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Leptodactylus mystacinus as “least concern”.
What family does the Leptodactylus mystacinus belong to?
The Leptodactylus mystacinus (Leptodactylus mystacinus) belongs to the family Leptodactylidae in the order Anura.
Sources & credits
- Advertisement call of Leptodactylus mystacinus by Rosio G. Schneider, Dario E. Cardozo, Francisco Brusquetti, Francisco Kolenc, Claudio Borteiro, Célio Haddad, Nestor… – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q2702981 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Leptodactylus mystacinus – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Diogo B. Provete – CC BY-SA 2.5