Banded Banana Frog
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Afrixalus fulvovittatus (Cope, 1860) |
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Afrixalus vittiger Peters, 1876
Hyperolius brevipalmatus Ahl, 1931
Hyperolius leptosomus Peters, 1877
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The Banded Banana Frog (Afrixalus fulvovittatus) is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, plantations , rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Pickersgill, M., Schiøtz, A. & Rödel, M.-O. 2004. Afrixalus fulvovittatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.