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Lepidobatrachus laevis Lepidobatrachus laevis Least concern

Where the lepidobatrachus laevis lives, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

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Lepidobatrachus laevis
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Scientific nameLepidobatrachus laevis
GroupFrogs & toads
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
ClassAmphibian
OrderAnura
FamilyLeptodactylidae

Is the lepidobatrachus laevis endangered?

The lepidobatrachus laevis’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the lepidobatrachus laevis?

The lepidobatrachus laevis (Lepidobatrachus laevis) is an amphibian in the order Anura and the family Leptodactylidae, genus Lepidobatrachus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the lepidobatrachus laevis

Lepidobatrachus laevis, widely known as Budgett's frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratophryidae, discovered by John Samuel Budgett. It is often kept as a pet. It has acquired a number of popular nicknames, including hippo frog, Freddy Krueger frog, and escuerzo de agua.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Lepidobatrachus laevis (revision 1322389106), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q2419353 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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