Oreobates quixensis

Oreobates quixensis, also known as the common big-headed frog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in Bolivia, western Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is a very common terrestrial frog of primary and secondary tropical moist forest, also to be found in clearings, open areas and banana groves.

Oreobates quixensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Oreobates
Species:
O. quixensis
Binomial name
Oreobates quixensis
Synonyms
  • Ischnocnema quixensis (Jiménez de la Espada, 1872)
  • Leptodactylus tuberculosus Andersson, 1945
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