Blacksmith tree frog

Blacksmith tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hypsiboas
Species: H. faber
Binomial name
Hypsiboas faber
(Wied-Neuwied, 1821)
Synonyms

Hyla wachei Nieden, 1911

The blacksmith tree frog (Hypsiboas faber) is a frog species in the family Hylidae found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, and ponds. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

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