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Scinax acuminatus

Mato Grosso Snouted Tree-frog


Scinax acuminatus

Ranita Hocicuda Chaqueña

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

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Scinax acuminatus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and possibly Uruguay.
Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches. It breeds in bodies of water.
It is threatened by eventual habitat loss, but the population is currently fairly stable, as it adapts fairly well to human encroachment and development.

Source: Wikipedia, article Scinax acuminatus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 15/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 537669
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Luque
Central
Paraguay
06/10/2023
Guillermo Menéndez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
177730410/06/2023ParaguayCentralLuqueGuillermo Menéndez
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Mato Grosso Snouted Tree-frog (Scinax acuminatus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.