---
title: "Weeping Frog"
description: "Physalaemus biligonigerus — Amphibians. Physalaemus biligonigerus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/weeping-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Weeping Frog

> Physalaemus biligonigerus — Amphibians. Physalaemus biligonigerus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.

- Scientific name: *Physalaemus biligonigerus*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibians)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Lakes & rivers)
- iNaturalist observations: 576
- Wikidata: [Q2239571](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2239571)
- iNaturalist taxon: [326272](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/326272)

## Names

- en: Weeping Frog
- es: Rana llorona

## Countries with the most observations

AR (226), BR (92), UY (55), BO (30), PY (13)

## Summary

Physalaemus biligonigerus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physalaemus_biligonigerus

## Photo

![Weeping Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/weeping-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: ferferrari · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/194385346

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/weeping-frog?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).