About Leptodactylus leptodactyloides (Andersson, 1945)
Size
Male Leptodactylus leptodactyloides reach a snout–vent length of 28–48 mm (1.1–1.9 in), while females grow to 35–57 mm (1.4–2.2 in).
Habitat Biome
This frog species occurs in Amazonian biomes.
Habitat Types
It can be found in savannas, forest edges, and both primary and secondary forests.
Disturbance Tolerance
It shows some tolerance to anthropogenic disturbance, and has been observed in gardens and farms.
Elevation Range
Recorded elevations for this species range from 15 to 400 meters above sea level, and it has been reported from protected areas.
Reproduction Strategy
For reproduction, this frog lays its eggs in a foam nest.
Parental Care
Females provide parental care: if tadpoles use up all the food in their original water pool, the female will dig a channel connecting to a new pool for them.
