Pseudopaludicola hyleaustralis

Pseudopaludicola hyleaustralis is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Habitat This frog lives in dry savannah within primary rainforest. Scientists have seen these frogs in protected areas, including ESEC do Rio Roosevelt.

Reproduction The male frog perches on the ground or in shallow water and calls to the female frogs. The female frog deposits eggs in the water, in which the tadpoles develop.

Threats The IUCN classifies this species as least concern of extinction.

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