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title: "Basin White-lipped Frog"
description: "Leptodactylus mystaceus — Anfíbios. Leptodactylus mystaceus, also known as the common toad-frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/basin-white-lipped-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Basin White-lipped Frog

> Leptodactylus mystaceus — Anfíbios. Leptodactylus mystaceus, also known as the common toad-frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.

- Scientific name: *Leptodactylus mystaceus*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfíbios)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Lagos e rios)
- iNaturalist observations: 737
- Wikidata: [Q2212970](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2212970)
- iNaturalist taxon: [22984](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/22984)

## Names

- en: Basin White-lipped Frog
- es: Sapo-rana Comun
- fr: Leptodactyle à moustache

## Countries with the most observations

BR (200), GF (135), EC (80), SR (21), CO (17), GY (16), BO (12), PE (8)

## Summary

Leptodactylus mystaceus, also known as the common toad-frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
It is found in northern South America.

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

## Photo

![Basin White-lipped Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/basin-white-lipped-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Soetjipto Verkuijl · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/265039386

## Machine access

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