Alexteroon hypsiphonus

Alexteroon hypsiphonus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Alexteroon
Species: A. hypsiphonus
Binomial name
Alexteroon hypsiphonus
Amiet, 2000

Alexteroon hypsiphonus is a species of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae. It is native to Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon, and possibly Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria.[1]

This species lives near rivers in rainforest habitat. It is common, but it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Alexteroon hypsiphonus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T56087A18372787. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56087A18372787.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.

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