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Dwarf Treefrog

Dendropsophus nanus · Hylidae · Anura

Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records7,725in 4 countries
Most seen inBrazil5,747 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Dwarf Treefrog
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About

Dwarf Treefrog in brief

The dwarf treefrog (Dendropsophus nanus) is a amphibian of the Hylidae family — species of amphibian.

Across the 4 countries we cover it has 7,725 published records, most of them from Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, November and December.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Brazil5,747 records · best Dec, Jan
Paraguay823 records · best Oct, Nov
Argentina691 records · best Nov, Sep
Bolivia464 records · best Feb, Dec
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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