| Ethiopian Snout-burrower | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemisotidae |
| Genus: | Hemisus |
| Species: | H. microscaphus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemisus microscaphus Laurent, 1972 |
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The Ethiopian Snout-burrower or Lake Zwai Snout-burrower (Hemisus microscaphus) is a species of frog in the Hemisotidae family. It is endemic to Ethiopia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.