Bocage’s tree frog
| Bocage’s tree frog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Arthroleptidae |
| Genus: | Leptopelis |
| Species: | L. bocagii |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptopelis bocagii (Gunther, 1865) | |
Bocage’s tree frog, Leptopelis bocagii, is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, and possibly Botswana, Central African Republic, Chad, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and urban areas.
References
- Poynton, J.C., Schiøtz, A., Largen, M., Howell, K. & Lötters, S. 2004. Leptopelis bocagii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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