Eastern Ghost Frog
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Heleophryne orientalis FitzSimons, 1946 |
The Eastern Ghost Frog (Heleophryne orientalis) is a species of frog in the Heleophrynidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Minter, L., Channing, A. & Harrison, J. 2004. Heleophryne orientalis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.