Banded stream frog
Banded stream frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pyxicephalidae |
Genus: | Strongylopus |
Species: | S. bonaespei |
Binomial name | |
Strongylopus bonaespei Dubois, 1981 | |
The banded stream frog (Strongylopus bonaespei) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Minter, L.; Harrison, J. 2004. "Strongylopus bonaespei". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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