Tungara Frog

Physalaemus pustulosus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Anura · Leptodactylidae

About

The túngara frog is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is a small nocturnal terrestrial frog found in Mexico, Central America, and the northeastern regions of South America.

Fun Fact

The túngara frog exhibits unique behavior in male/female interactions.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on ants and termites and other small invertebrates (such as snails, beetles, flies and isopods) among the plant litter on the ground.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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