Speckled tree frog

Speckled tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hypsiboas
Species: H. semiguttatus
Binomial name
Hypsiboas semiguttatus
(A. Lutz, 1925)

The speckled tree frog, Hypsiboas semiguttatus, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Argentina, Brazil, and possibly Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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