Lysapsus caraya is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in central and southern Brazil. Its common name is Mato Verde harlequin frog. Lysapsus caraya is an aquatic frog of open flooded savanna. It also occurs on floating meadows of large rivers. It breeds in the associated waterways. Where it occurs it is common, and no threats are known. References Lysapsus Amphibians of Brazil Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1964 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot