What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Two-colored Oval Frog been recorded?

Elachistocleis bicolor occurrence evidence comes from 291 records in 8 countries and territories, from 1909 to 2025. Most records come from Brazil.

AmphibiaAnuraMicrohylidaeElachistocleis

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

291 records across 8 countries and territories, 1909–2025.

Elachistocleis bicolor · GBIF taxon key 2421949

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-22. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: January.

9 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

19092025

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Two-colored Oval Frog has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Two-colored Oval Frog. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Brazil 139
Paraguay 75
Peru 30
Colombia 20
Uruguay 14
Argentina 9
Venezuela 3
Suriname 1
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.