Dwarf Snouted Treefrog (Ololygon berthae): facts, sounds & photos

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Dwarf Snouted Treefrog (Ololygon berthae) lives in grasslands and rainforest clearings across South America. Its conservation status is Least Concern.

Fascinating facts about the Dwarf Snouted Treefrog

Ololygon berthae occurs in grasslands and rainforest clearings.
Ololygon berthae is named for Brazilian zoologist and feminist Bertha Lutz.
When the rains swell temporary pools, the dwarf snouted treefrog rushes to lay its eggs, turning even disturbed, human-altered puddles into breeding sites.
Ololygon berthae is locally common across Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil but is threatened by habitat loss and pollution.

At a glance

RangeSouth America

Habitatgrasslands and rainforest clearings

Dietdiet not known

About the Dwarf Snouted Treefrog

The dwarf snouted treefrog, Ololygon berthae, is a hylid found in grasslands and rainforest clearings of northeastern Argentina, southern Paraguay, Uruguay, and southern Brazil. Its name honors the Brazilian zoologist and feminist Bertha Lutz. Reproduction takes place in temporary pools, including altered habitats.

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