Leptodactylus nesiotus
| Leptodactylus nesiotus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Leptodactylus |
| Species: | L. nesiotus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptodactylus nesiotus Heyer, 1983 | |
The Trinidad ditch frog (Leptodactylus nesiotus) is a frog. It lives in Trinidad and Tobago, French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname.[2][3][1]
Home
This frog lives in grassy places not far from the ocean. People also see it in swamps and gardens.[1]
Scientists have seen the frog in a protected place in French Guiana: Amana Reserve in French Guiana.[1]
Young
Scientists heard a male frog calling to female frogs from a hole near a fern plant in a swamp. They think the tadpoles swim in water.[1]
Danger
Scientists from the IUCN say this frog is not in danger of dying out.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Leptodactylus nesiotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57149A121754717. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T57149A121754717.en. Retrieved December 20, 2025.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. "Leptodactylus nesiotus Heyer, 1994". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved December 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Leptodactylus nesiotus Heyer, 1994". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved December 20, 2025.