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title: "Hensel's Swamp Frog"
description: "Pseudopaludicola falcipes — Amphibien. Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel's swamp frog) is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/hensel-s-swamp-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Hensel's Swamp Frog

> Pseudopaludicola falcipes — Amphibien. Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel's swamp frog) is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.

- Scientific name: *Pseudopaludicola falcipes*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibien)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Wiese & Feld), `freshwater` (See & Fluss)
- iNaturalist observations: 415
- Wikidata: [Q3409791](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3409791)
- iNaturalist taxon: [23174](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/23174)

## Names

- en: Hensel's Swamp Frog
- es: Macaquito

## Countries with the most observations

AR (157), UY (127), BR (54), PY (3)

## Summary

Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel's swamp frog) is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in the Pampas of northeastern Argentina, Uruguay, and southern Brazil.

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

## Photo

![Hensel's Swamp Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/hensel-s-swamp-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Gabriel Laufer · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/37621165

## Machine access

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