
Amazon Sheep Frog
Hamptophryne boliviana
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 412
- Most observed in
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Hamptophryne boliviana, also known as the Bolivian bleating frog or Amazon sheep frog, is a species of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is found in the northern and western sides of the Amazon basin in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Genetic analysis suggests hidden diversity within the nominal species.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Hamptophryne boliviana”.