Leptodactylidae
- Neotropical Frogs
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 Most of the species in this family are found in
South America, Central America, and the Caribbean, but some species, like the American white-lipped frog, are found in the southern regions of North America.
The frogs in this family vary in size from ½ to nine inches in length. Most species are brown, brownish-green, or gray in color.
Some species live on land, other species are found in trees, and some species spend most of their time in the water. They are found from sea level to above the tree line in the mountains.
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World Status Key
 Least Concern  Near Threatened  Vulnerable  Endangered  Critically Endangered  Extinct in Wild  Extinct
Status and range is taken from ICUN Redlist. If no status is listed, there is not enough data to establish status.
US Status Key
 Threatened in US  Threatened in NH  Endangered in US  Endangered in NH  Introduced
Status taken from US Fish and Wildlife and NH Fish and Game
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Additional Information
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Adenomera andreae 
Adenomera andreae is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
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Adenomera araucaria
Adenomera araucaria is found in Brazil.
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Amazon Horned Frog
- Ceratophrys cornuta
The Amazon horned frog is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, and Suriname.
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Andes Frog - Phrynopus iatamasi
The Andes frog is found in Bolivia.
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Andes Smooth Frog - Batrachophrynus macrostomus
The Andes smooth frog is found in Peru.
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Big-eared Chirping Frog - Eleutherodactylus verrucipes 
The big-eared chirping frog is found in Mexico.
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Bob's Robber Frog - Craugastor punctariolus
Bob's robber frog is found in Panama.
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Caribbean white-lipped Frog - Leptodactylus albilabris
The Caribbean white-lipped frog is found in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, the British Virgin Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Chaco Water Frog - Telmatobius verrucosus
The Chaco water frog is found in Bolivia.
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Cochamba Robber Frog - Pristimantis ashkapara
The Cochamba robber frog is found in Bolivia.
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Cook's Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus cooki
Cook's Robber Frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Cordoba Escuerzo - Odontophrynus achalensis
The Cordoba escuerzo is found in Argentina.
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Cricket Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus gryllus
The cricket robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Dull Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus unicolor
The dull robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Giant Ditch Frog - Leptodactylus fallax
The giant ditch frog is also known as the mountain chicken. At six inches in length, it is one of the largest frogs in the world.
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Giant Marsupial Frog - Gastrotheca ovifera
The giant marsupial frog is found in Venezuela.
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Golfito Robber Frog - Craugastor taurus
The Golfito robber frog is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
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Gray Wood Frog - Batrachyla leptopus
The gray wood frog is found in Argentina and Chile.
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Hedrick's Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus hedricki
Hedrick's robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Helmeted Water Toad - Caudiverbera caudiverbera
The helmeted water toad is found in Panama.
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High Mountain Eleuth - Eleutherodactylus patriciae
The high mountain eleuth is found in the Dominican Republic.
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Interior Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus locustus
The interior robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Junin Andes Frog - Phrynopus kempffi
The Junin Andes frog is found in Bolivia.
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La Siberia Marsupial Frog - Gastrotheca lauzuricae
The La Siberia marsupial frog is found in Bolivia.
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Lake Titicaca Frog - Telmatobius culeus
The Lake Titicaca frog is found in Bolivia and Peru.
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Lancinis Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus lancinii
The Lancinis robber frog is found in Venezuela.
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Leopard Robber Frog - Pristimantis pardalis
The leopard robber frog is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
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Leptodactylus bufonius
Leptodactylus bufonius is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.
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Lesser Antillean Whistling Frog - Eleutherodactylus johnstonei
The Lesser Antillean whistling frog is found in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
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Marbled Water Frog - Telmatobius marmoratus
The marbled water frog is found in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
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Merida Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus briceni
The Merida robber frog is found in Venezuela.
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Mount Tucuche Tree Frog - Flectonotus fitzgeraldi
The Mount Tucuche tree frog is found in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela.
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Paramo Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus paramerus
The Paramo robber frog is found in Venezuela .
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Polymorphic Robber Frog - Craugastor rhodopis
The polymorphic robber frog is found in Mexico.
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Puerto Cabello Robber Frog - Strabomantis biporcatus
The Puerto Cabello robber frog is found in Venezuela.
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Puerto Rican Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus portoricensis
The Puerto Rican robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Rainfrog - Eleutherodactylus amplinympha
The rain frog is found in the Dominican Republic.
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Rainfrog - Eleutherodactylus fallax
The rain frog is found in Colombia.
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Rangel Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus ginesi
The Rangel robber frog is found in Venezuela.
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Richmond's Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus richmondi
Richmond's robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Rio Claro Robber Frog - Craugastor emcelae
The Rio Claro robber frog is found in Panama.
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Robber Frog - Craugastor laevissimus
The robber frog is found in Honduras and Nicaragua
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Robber Frog - Craugastor lauraster
The robber frog is found in Honduras and Nicaragua.
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Robber Frog - Craugastor ranoides
The robber frog is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus iberia
The robber frog is found in Cuba.
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Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus marahuaka
The robber frog is found in Venezuela.
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Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus orientalis
The robber frog is found in Cuba.
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Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus penelopus
The robber frog is found in Colombia.
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Santa Cruz Dwarf Frog - Physalaemus soaresi
The Santa Cruz dwarf frog is found in Brazil.
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Schmidt's Marsupial Frog - Gastrotheca splendens
Schmidt's Marsupial Frog is found in Bolivia.
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Sehuencas Water Frog - Telmatobius yuracare
The Seheuncas Water Frog is found in the eastern Andes of Bolivia.
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Silver Marsupial Frog - Gastrotheca plumbea
The silver Marsupial Frog is found on the Pacific slopes of the Andes Mountains in Ecuador.
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Southern Frog - Telmatobius sibiricus
The southern frog is found in Bolivia.
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Sucre Water Frog - Telmatobius simonsi
The sucre water frog is found in the Bolivian Andes.
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Trueb's Water Frog - Telmatobius truebae
Trueb's water frog is found in Peru.
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Virgin Islands Coqui - Eleutherodactylus schwartzi
The Virgin Islands Coqui is found in the British Virgin Islands.
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Virgin Islands Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus lentus
The Virgin Islands robber frog is found in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Walker's Sierra Frog - Geobatrachus walkeri
The Walker's Sierra frog is found in Colombia.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius bolivianus
The water frog is found in Bolivia.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius espadai
The water frog is found in Bolivia.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius gigas
The water frog is found in Bolivia.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius hintoni
The water Frog is found in Bolivia.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius huayra
The water frog is found in Bolivia.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius peruvianus
The water frog is found in Chile and Peru.
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Water Frog - Telmatobius timens
The water frog is found in Bolivia and Peru.
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Wightman's Robber Frog - Eleutherodactylus wightmanae
Wightman's robber frog is found in Puerto Rico.
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Yellow Split-toed Eleuth - Eleutherodactylus flavescens
The Yellow split-toed eleuth
is found in the Dominican Republic.
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