Leptodactylus fragilis, known under many common names such as the Mexican white-lipped frog, American white-lipped frog or simply white-lipped frog, is a species of leptodactylid frog. Its distribution ranges from the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas in the United States south through Mexico and Central America to Colombia and Venezuela. It is often—wrongly—referred to as Leptodactylus labialis(Cope, 1878), which is a junior synonym of Leptodactylus mystacinus.
Mannophryne riveroi is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Dendropsophus riveroi is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in western Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and southern Colombia. In Ecuador it has been mixed with the newly described Dendropsophus shiwiarum. The specific name honours Juan A. Rivero.
Dr. Juan Arturo Rivero Quintero was a Puerto Rican biologist who founded the Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo at the University of Puerto Rico's Mayagüez Campus.
Pristimantis riveroi is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Venezuela and only known from the region of the type locality in the Serranía del Litoral in the state of Aragua. The specific name riveroi honours Juan A. Rivero, a Puerto Rican herpetologist. Accordingly, common name Rivero's ground frog has been proposed for it.
Leptodactylus albilabris is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
Leptodactylus macrosternum is a species of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in northern Argentina and adjacent eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, northern Uruguay, and southern and western Brazil. The specific name chaquensis refers to the area of Gran Chaco in Argentina. Common name Cei's white-lipped frog has been coined for it, although this particular species lacks the light upper lip stripe common in the genus.
Leptodactylus diedrus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Its local name is sapito confuso. It is found in northwestern Amazon Basin in Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru. Leptodactylus diedrus are found in rocky habitats in tropical rainforest as well as in flooded forest.
Leptodactylus furnarius is a species of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in Brazil and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Leptodactylus fuscus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. Its local names are rana picuda and rana silbador.
Leptodactylus hylodes is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Leptodactylus laticeps is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
Leptodactylus latinasus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in the Gran Chaco of northern Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay and east and south to southern Brazil and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical grasslands near waterbodies. It tolerates anthropogenic disturbance well. It breeds in underground chambers. This abundant and adaptable species is not facing any important threats.
Leptodactylus leptodactyloides is a species of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae. Its local name is sapito leptodactilo. It is found in the greater Amazon Basin and the Guianas. Leptodactylus leptodactyloides occurs in a range of habitats: savannas, open areas, forest edges, and secondary and primary lowland forest. Reproduction takes place in temporary waterbodies.
Leptodactylus myersi is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is also known as Myers' ditch frog.
Leptodactylus rhodomystax is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in the Guianas through northern and central Brazil to Amazonian Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador, and possibly in Venezuela where most if not all records represent misidentifications of Leptodactylus riveroi.
Leptodactylus sabanensis is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
The Windward ditch frog or smooth-skinned ditch frog is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in the Lesser Antilles, the Guianas, and in the northernmost Brazil (Roraima) and in Venezuela. The Lesser Antillean part of the range might be due to human introduction. In 2018, the species was recorded from Colombia for the first time.
Leptodactylus viridis is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to eastern Brazil where it is found in the Bahia and Minas Gerais states.
Leptodactylus wagneri is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in northern South America.
