Phrynobatrachus minutus
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| Phrynobatrachus minutus | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Petropedetidae |
| Genus: | Phrynobatrachus |
| Species: | P. minutus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrynobatrachus minutus (Boulenger, 1895) | |
Phrynobatrachus minutus is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is native to Ethiopia and introduced to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Largen, M., Howell, K., Pickersgill, M. & Lötters, S. 2004. Phrynobatrachus minutus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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