Cajun Chorus Frog
Pseudacris fouquettei
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- P. fouquettei – Harris Co, TX – photo by Matt Hollanders
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- P. fouquettei – San Augustine Co, TX – photo by Matt Hollanders
DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Pseudacris fouquettei occurs in eastern Texas.
LEGAL STATUS: No Listings
MEANING OF SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pseudacris fouquettei (Lemmon, et. al – 2008)
Genus: Pseudacris, Greek – pseudes = false, deceptive + akris = locust — means “false Acris” with ref. to genus Acris
Species: fouquettei, honors Martin J. Fouquette Jr.
Ref. Ellen Beltz 2006
Ref. E. Jaeger 1962