Trachycephalus lepidus

Trachycephalus lepidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Trachycephalus
Species: T. lepidus
Binomial name
Trachycephalus lepidus
(Pombal, Haddad & Cruz, 2003)

Trachycephalus lepidus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. This species was previously within the genus Phrynohyas, which was recently synonymized with Trachycephalus.

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