Chaco Horned Frog
Chacophrys pierottii
Chacophrys pierottii, the Chaco horned frog or lesser Chini frog, is a species of frog in the Ceratophryidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Chacophrys. It is found in the Chaco of northern Argentina, eastern Bolivia, and western Paraguay. Its natural habitats are dry shrubland and gallery forests. Outside the breeding season adults remain buried underground but emerge during the first heavy rains to breed in temporary ponds.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 23268.