Santa Fe : Unusual Frog
Argentinian scientists have discovered a rather unusual frog named the Santa Fe frog
- Santa Fe frog :Scientific Name: Leptodactylus laticeps
- It is an extremely rare species found only in South American countries namely Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay.
- The frog is under threat as its habitat the Dry Chaco is cut down.
- Grana Chaco is lowland alluvial plainin interior south-central South America.
- It is subject to climates that vary from tropical in the north to warm-temperate in the south.
- The Grana Chaco is a large expanse of forest and dusty plains straddling parts of Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay.
- Conservation status
- IUCN: Near Threatened