Lysapsus caraya is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in central and southern Brazil. Its common name is Mato Verde harlequin frog.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Lysapsus |
| Species: | L. caraya
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| Binomial name | |
| Lysapsus caraya Gallardo, 1964
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudis caraya (Gallardo, 1964) | |
Lysapsus caraya is an aquatic frog of open flooded savanna. It also occurs on floating meadows of large rivers. It breeds in the associated waterways. Where it occurs it is common, and no threats are known.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Steffen Reichle (2004). "Lysapsus caraya". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55762A11352362. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55762A11352362.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Lysapsus caraya Gallardo, 1964". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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