Emilio's Ground Frog

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Eupsophus emiliopugini

Emilio's Ground Frog, a reference photo
Photo: José Grau de Puerto Montt at English Wikipedia (Original text: José Grau de Puerto Montt (talk)) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Eupsophus emiliopugini is a species of frog in the family Alsodidae. It is found in the temperate Nothofagus forests of Chile between 40°50'S and 45°20'S, and in the Lago Puelo National Park, Chubut Province, Argentina. The specific name emiliopugini honors Professor Emilio Pugín, for "his contribution to knowledge of the reproductive biology and development of the Chilean frogs". Common name Emilio's ground frog has been coined for the species.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Emilio's Ground Frog being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Alsodidae
Species
Eupsophus emiliopugini

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