Hemiphractus scutatus (Spix's horned treefrog)
Hemiphractus scutatus (Spix, 1824)
It is a medium-sized to large brown frog. The species most similar to Hemiphractus scutatus are its congeners present in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Hemiphractus bubalus, Hemiphractus helioi and Hemiphractus proboscideus). It differs from them by being larger, having a more robust body, a wider head…
