Lesser Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax nasicus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusScinax (Snouted Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesScinax nasicus (Lesser Snouted Tree Frog)
Scinax nasicus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, water storage areas, ponds, and canals and ditches. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Snouted Tree Frog sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park
Brown-bordered Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax fuscomarginatus
Argentine Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax granulatus
Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax fuscovarius
Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax acuminatus
Striped Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax squalirostris
Montevideo Tree Frog
Boana pulchella
Uruguay Harlequin Frog
Lysapsus limellum
Chaco Tree Frog
Boana raniceps
Dwarf Tree Frog
Dendropsophus nanus
Cururu Toad
Rhinella diptycha
Wrestler Frog
Leptodactylus luctator
Bella Vista Toad
Rhinella dorbignyi
📅 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 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Snouted Tree Frog in Iberá National Park?
About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Snouted Tree Frog sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Lesser Snouted Tree Frog in Iberá National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Snouted Tree Frog in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.