---
title: "Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog"
description: "Scinax acuminatus — Amfibieën. Scinax acuminatus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/mato-grosso-snouted-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog

> Scinax acuminatus — Amfibieën. Scinax acuminatus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.

- Scientific name: *Scinax acuminatus*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Weiden en velden), `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren), `farm` (Boerderij), `savanna` (Savanne)
- iNaturalist observations: 504
- Wikidata: [Q136351](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136351)
- iNaturalist taxon: [24321](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/24321)

## Names

- en: Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog
- es: Ranita hocicuda chaqueña

## Countries with the most observations

AR (241), BR (136), PY (24)

## Summary

Scinax acuminatus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and possibly Uruguay.
Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches. It breeds in bodies of water.
It is threatened by eventual habitat loss, but the population is currently fairly stable, as it adapts fairly well…

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

## Photo

![Mato Grosso Snouted Tree Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/mato-grosso-snouted-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sebastián Lovera · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/246271655

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/mato-grosso-snouted-tree-frog?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).