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title: "Lowland Leopard Frog"
description: "Lithobates yavapaiensis — Płazy. The lowland leopard frog (Lithobates yavapaiensis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae that is found in Mexico and the United States."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/lowland-leopard-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Lowland Leopard Frog

> Lithobates yavapaiensis — Płazy. The lowland leopard frog (Lithobates yavapaiensis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae that is found in Mexico and the United States.

- Scientific name: *Lithobates yavapaiensis*
- Category: `amphibians` (Płazy)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `freshwater` (Jeziora i rzeki)
- iNaturalist observations: 931
- Wikidata: [Q28036055](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28036055)
- iNaturalist taxon: [66020](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/66020)

## Names

- en: Lowland Leopard Frog
- es: Rana leopardo de Yavapai
- fr: Grenouille léopard des basses terres
- pt: Rana yavapaiensis

## Countries with the most observations

US (620), MX (72)

## Summary

The lowland leopard frog (Lithobates yavapaiensis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae that is found in Mexico and the United States.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
Larvae of lowland leopard frogs are herbivorous. The diet of adults is unknown, but they may be opportunistic insectivores, eating aquatic invertebrates and some vertebrates when available. Predators of tadpoles include insects, fish, great blue herons, Sonora mud turtles, tiger salamanders, and garter snakes. Adults are…

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

## Photo

![Lowland Leopard Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/lowland-leopard-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Etienne Falquet · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/395842356

## Machine access

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