Scientific note of chilean frogs using iNaturalist

A family, very active on iNaturalist, reported a frog from Chiloe island, which was previously believed to be strictly continental. With the help of frog researchers, they confirm out it was a well know spiny frog and is the first report of Alsodes valdiviensis in Chiloe island.
https://herpetologia.fciencias.unam.mx/index.php/revista/article/view/408/255

it was also covered on locals news (Spanish) https://www.lun.com/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?dt=2022-05-19&NewsID=491266&BodyID=0&PaginaId=9

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Awesome! I added it to the published paper wiki.

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