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Pseudopaludicola pocoto
Pseudopaludicola pocoto is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.
From the article Pseudopaludicola pocoto on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
This frog lives in Caatinga biomes, in dry savannah, dry shrubland, and shallow bodies of water with grassy vegetation. It can also live in cow pasture and has shown some tolerance to anthropogenic disturbance. The frog's known range overlaps with some protected areas: Estação Ecológica de Seridó, Parque Municipal da Serra das Almas, and Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural (RPPN) Maurício Dantas.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
What it does
The male frog sits near shallow, pools of water that are not there all year. He calls to the female frogs at dusk and at night. The tadpoles live near the edges of shallow ponds with only a few plants. They hide in the mud.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
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Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 476633.