Caatinga Horned Frog

Caatinga Horned Frog
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Leptodactylidae
Genus:	Ceratophrys
Species:	C. joazeirensis
Binomial name
Ceratophrys joazeirensis Mercadal, 1986

The Caatinga Horned Frog (Ceratophrys joazeirensis) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• Skuk, G. & Junca, F. 2004. Ceratophrys joazeirensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.

External links

• Photo: Ceratophrys joazeirensis ceratophrys.com

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