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Pleurodema tucumanum

Pleurodema tucumanum

Parker, 1927

Family: Leptodactylidae
Order: Anura
Class: Amphibia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Pleurodema tucumanum, the spotted-flanks four-eyed frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
It is endemic to Argentina.

Habitat: This terrestrial frog is found in shrubland between above sea level. It has also been seen in agricultural habitats.

Scientists have reported the frog in protected areas: Parque Nacional Calilegua, Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas, and Parque Provincial Ischigualasto.

Reproduction: This frog is an explosive breeder. The male frogs sit in or near the water and call to the female frogs. The adult frogs make a foam nest for the eggs in pools of water.

Threats: The IUCN classifies this frog as least concern of extinction.

Source: Wikipedia, article Pleurodema tucumanum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
210755622/07/2022ArgentinaCórdobaPlaza de Mercedes1Enzo Rossi
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Pleurodema tucumanum – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 25/09/2026.