Pacific Horned Frog

Pacific Horned Frog
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Leptodactylidae
Genus:	Ceratophrys
Species:	C. stolzmanni
Binomial name
Ceratophrys stolzmanni Steindachner, 1882

The Pacific Horned Frog (Ceratophrys stolzmanni) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It is kept as a pet. Specimens in the United States were inported by Understory Enterprises.

Source

• Angulo, A., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Cisneros-Heredia, D. 2004. Ceratophrys stolzmanni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.

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