Little Grass Frog - Pseudacris ocularis
( Holbrook, 1838 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: NOT LISTED
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: NOT LISTED

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Life Span: in the Wild
Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
This species inhabits grassy/sedgy areas near bogs or ponds in pine flat woods or along pools and streams in hardwood forests and cypress swamps. It can usually be found perched in grasses, sedges, or low shrubs. Eggs are laid and larvae develop in grassy, rain-filled depressions and semi-permanent ponds. Individuals were found in agricultural fields and ditches, suggesting at least a degree of tolerance to habitat degradation.

Range:
This species occurs in the United States of America from the Coastal Plain from southeastern Virginia to southern Florida, west to southeastern Alabama (Conant and Collins 1991).

Conservation:
Conservation Actions In-Place
This species is present in several protected areas throughout its range.

Conservation Needed
No species-specific conservation actions are needed.

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