Jaguar Leaf Frog

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Pithecopus palliatus

Jaguar Leaf Frog, a reference photo
Photo: Andreas Schlüter · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

Pithecopus palliatus is a species of frog in the subfamily Phyllomedusinae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has been observed between 100 and 400 meters above sea level.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Jaguar Leaf 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
Phyllomedusidae
Species
Pithecopus palliatus

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