Hyperolius tuberilinguis

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Hyperolius tuberilinguis
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Hyperoliidae Genus: Hyperolius Species: H. tuberilinguis
Binomial name
Hyperolius tuberilinguis Smith, 1849

Hyperolius tuberilinguis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, water storage areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

• Schiøtz, A., Poynton, J.C., Minter, L. & Howell, K. 2004. Hyperolius tuberilinguis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.