Hylomantis aspera

Hylomantis aspera
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylidae
Genus:	Hylomantis
Species:	H. aspera
Binomial name
Hylomantis aspera Peters, 1873

Hylomantis aspera or the rough leaf frog is a species of frog in the subfamily Phyllomedusinae. It is endemic to Brazil. ^{[2] [3]} It has been seen as high as 600 meters above sea level. ^[1]

This frog has been observed in forests, near the edges of forests, and in swamps, on leaves and on water plants. The tadpoles develop in temporary puddles. ^[1]

Scientists do not consider it endangered because of its large range and population. ^[1]

References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2023). "Rough Leaf Frog: Agalychnis aspera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T55703A172207268. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T55703A172207268.en . Retrieved February 6, 2024.
2. Frost, Darrel R. "Hylomantis aspera (Peters, 1873)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History . Retrieved September 30, 2021.
3. "Calllimedusa aspera". AmphibiaWeb. Amphibiaweb. Retrieved September 25, 2021.