Caatinga horned frog
| Caatinga horned frog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ceratophryidae |
| Genus: | Ceratophrys |
| Species: | C. joazeirensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratophrys joazeirensis Mercadal, 1986 | |
The Caatinga horned frog (Ceratophrys joazeirensis) is a species of frog in the Ceratophryidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
References
- Skuk, G.; Junca, F. (2004). "Ceratophrys joazeirensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T56339A11464428. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56339A11464428.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
External links
- Photo: Ceratophrys joazeirensis ceratophrys.com
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