Pseudhymenochirus merlini | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pipidae |
Genus: | Pseudhymenochirus |
Species: | P. merlini |
Binomial name | |
Pseudhymenochirus merlini Chabanaud, 1920 |
Pseudhymenochirus merlini (also known as Melin's Dwarf Gray Frog) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pseudhymenochirus. It is found in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.