| Proceratophrys paviotii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Odontophrynidae |
| Genus: | Proceratophrys |
| Species: | P. paviotii |
| Binomial name | |
| Proceratophrys paviotii Kwet and Faivovich, 2001 | |
Proceratophrys paviotii is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil. [2] [3] [1]
Scientists have found this frog in leaf litter in rainforests between 50 and 800 meters above sea level. [1]
This frog has been reported in many protected parks. [1]
The female frog deposits eggs in streams sandy bottoms. The tadpoles develop in the stream. [1]
The IUCN classifies this species as near threatened. The threats it faces include habitat loss from the century and more of human exploitation of areas in its range from logging, agriculture, silviculture, and livestock grazing. [1]