Nyonga forest tree frog

Nyonga forest tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Arthroleptidae
Genus: Leptopelis
Species: L. lebeaui
Binomial name
Leptopelis lebeaui
Witte, 1933

The Nyonga forest tree frog, Leptopelis lebeaui, is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. As of 2004, the Upemba National Park was the only place in which they were being protected.

Conservation status

The conservation status of the Nyonga forest tree frog is currently data deficient, meaning not enough information is available for a proper assessment of its conservation status.

References

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