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Hydrolaetare caparu

Hydrolaetare caparu is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Hydrolaetare caparu rather than just read about it. In short: Hydrolaetare caparu, the Caparu forest frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil and Bolivia.

Key takeaways

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Reference excerpt

Hydrolaetare caparu, the Caparu forest frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil and Bolivia.

Habitat This frog lives in seasonally flooded forests. Scientists have observed the frog between 68 and 185 meters above sea level. Scientists believe the frog digs a burrow for the dry season. Scientists have reported these frogs inside Parque Estadual de Corumbiaria and suspect it in another protected area, Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado.

Reproduction The free-swimming tadpoles develop in streams.

Threats The IUCN classifies this frog as least concern of extinction. Principal threats include fires and habitat loss associated with land conversion to agriculture and cattle grazing.

Original description Jansen M; Alvarez LG; Kohler G (2007). "New species of Hydrolaetare (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Bolivia with some notes on its natural history". Journal of Herpetology. 41 (4): 724–732. doi:10.1670/06-289.1. Retrieved January 23, 2026.

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Hydrolaetare caparu

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Hydrolaetare caparu claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In biology, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Hydrolaetare caparu before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Hydrolaetare caparu ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Hydrolaetare caparu

In research: Hydrolaetare caparu appears in biology research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Hydrolaetare caparu in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Hydrolaetare caparu is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Amphibians described in 2007, Amphibians of Bolivia, Frog stubs, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Hydrolaetare caparu outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hydrolaetare caparu in simple terms?

Hydrolaetare caparu, the Caparu forest frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil and Bolivia.

Why does Hydrolaetare caparu matter?

Because it connects several biology ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Hydrolaetare caparu?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Hydrolaetare caparu.