A small terrestrial frog species endemic to South American tropical forests, belonging to the Leptodactylidae family, characterized by its distinctive chirping vocalization.
Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests in South America, primarily in areas with dense ground vegetation and high humidity, typically at elevations between 0-1,000 meters above sea level.
Important insectivore in forest ecosystems, controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators, contributing to local ecological balance and biodiversity.