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Physalaemus gracilis
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Conservation status
Scientific classification
Synonyms

Paludicola gracilis Boulenger, 1883
Liuperus calcaratus Philippi, 1902
Paludicola ranina Cope, 1885
Pleurodema montevidense Philippi, 1902

Physalaemus gracilis is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in southern Brazil, Uruguay, and adjacent Argentina, and likely also in Paraguay. Its natural habitats are forest borders and Cerrado grasslands. It is an adaptable species that also occurs in heavily disturbed and polluted habitats. It breeds using foam nests in natural temporary pools. This abundant and widespread species is not facing major threats.

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