Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax acuminatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusScinax (Snouted Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesScinax acuminatus (Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog)
Scinax acuminatus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and possibly Uruguay. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches. It breeds in bodies of water. It is threatened by eventual habitat loss, but the population is currently fairly stable, as it adapts fairly well to human encroachment and development. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog sighting in El Impenetrable National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at El Impenetrable National Park
Lesser Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax nasicus
Chaco Tree Frog
Boana raniceps
Vizcacheras' White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus bufonius
Cururu Toad
Rhinella diptycha
Miranda's White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus macrosternum
Sapito De Haro
Elachistocleis haroi
Muller's Termite Frog
Dermatonotus muelleri
Chaco Granulated Toad
Rhinella major
Cei's Escuerzo
Odontophrynus lavillai
Budgett's Frog
Lepidobatrachus laevis
Chacoan Horned Frog
Ceratophrys cranwelli
Santa Fe White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus laticeps
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog in El Impenetrable National Park?
About 31% of wildlife watchers report a Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog sighting in El Impenetrable National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog in El Impenetrable National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog in El Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.