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title: "Northeastern Pepper Frog"
description: "Leptodactylus vastus — Anfibi. Leptodactylus vastus, the northeastern pepper frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/northeastern-pepper-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Northeastern Pepper Frog

> Leptodactylus vastus — Anfibi. Leptodactylus vastus, the northeastern pepper frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.

- Scientific name: *Leptodactylus vastus*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfibi)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 522
- Wikidata: [Q6467962](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6467962)
- iNaturalist taxon: [65966](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/65966)

## Names

- en: Northeastern Pepper Frog
- es: Rana Pimienta Del Nordeste

## Countries with the most observations

BR (403), BO (13)

## Summary

Leptodactylus vastus, the northeastern pepper frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

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

## Photo

![Northeastern Pepper Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northeastern-pepper-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Rafael Duarte · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/337449218

## Machine access

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