Phrynobatrachus plicatus
Phrynobatrachus plicatus is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is found in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Nigeria.
| Phrynobatrachus plicatus | |
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| in Kakum National Park, Ghana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Phrynobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Phrynobatrachus |
| Species: | P. plicatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrynobatrachus plicatus (Gunther, 1858) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phrynobatrachus aelleni Loveridge, 1955 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Rödel, M.-O. & Schiøtz, A. 2004. Phrynobatrachus plicatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 23 July 2007.
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