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Boneberg's frog
Natalobatrachus bonebergi Hewitt & Methuen, 1912
Natalobatrachus bonebergi is an endemic South African frog threatened by habitat loss, living in coastal and riverine bush habitats.
Flat Dainty frog
Cacosternum platys Rose, 1950
Cacosternum platys is an endemic South African frog species in the Pyxicephalidae family that lives in a wide range of habitats.
Boettger's dainty frog
Cacosternum boettgeri (Boulenger, 1882)
Cacosternum boettgeri, or Boettger's dainty frog, is a Pyxicephalidae frog endemic to southern Africa that lives in many habitat types.
Bronze Caco
Cacosternum nanum Boulenger, 1887
Cacosternum nanum, the bronze caco, is a common Pyxicephalidae frog found across parts of southern Africa.
Montane Marsh Frog
Poyntonia paludicola Channing & Boycott, 1989
Poyntonia paludicola is a small warty frog species that lives in montane fynbos habitats in high rainfall regions.
Micro Frog
Microbatrachella capensis (Boulenger, 1910)
Microbatrachella capensis, the micro frog, is a tiny endemic South African frog found in coastal fynbos wetlands.
Natal sand frog
Tomopterna natalensis (Smith, 1849)
Tomopterna natalensis, the Natal sand frog, is a pyxicephalid frog found across parts of southern Africa.
Marbled sand frog
Tomopterna marmorata (Peters, 1854)
Tomopterna marmorata, the marbled sand frog, is a Pyxicephalidae frog native to East and southern Africa.
Cape sand frog
Tomopterna delalandii (Tschudi, 1838)
Tomopterna delalandii, also called Delalande's sand frog, is a robust toad-like frog found in southern African open habitats.
Tandy's sand frog
Tomopterna tandyi Channing & Bogart, 1996
Tomopterna tandyi, Tandy's sand frog, is a small adaptable frog found in southern African open habitats.
Common River Frog
Amietia delalandii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
Amietia delalandii, the Delalande's river frog, is a Southern African stream-breeding frog vulnerable to Batrachochytrium infection.
Cape River Frog
Amietia fuscigula (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
Amietia fuscigula, the Cape river frog, is a fairly large aquatic frog found across a wide range of freshwater-associated habitats.
Banded Stream Frog
Strongylopus bonaespei (Dubois, 1981)
Strongylopus bonaespei, the banded stream frog, is a patterned South African endemic frog found in Cape regions.
Clicking Stream Frog
Strongylopus grayii (Smith, 1849)
Strongylopus grayii (Gray's stream frog) is a common small frog native to southern Africa with an introduced population on Saint Helena.
Striped Stream Frog
Strongylopus fasciatus (Smith, 1849)
Strongylopus fasciatus is a small striped frog native to southern Africa, found in wet habitats and tolerant of human disturbance.
Chacoan Horned Frog
Ceratophrys cranwelli Barrio, 1980
Ceratophrys cranwelli is a generally inactive, aggressive amphibian popular as a pet in its albino variant.
Amazonian Horned Frog
Ceratophrys cornuta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ceratophrys cornuta, the Surinam horned frog, is a large bulky frog native to northern South America with distinct horn-like eye projections.
Venezuelan Horned Frog
Ceratophrys calcarata Boulenger, 1890
Ceratophrys calcarata is a Ceratophryidae frog species found in Colombia and Venezuela in dry open and intermittently wet habitats.
Bell's Horned Frog
Ceratophrys ornata (Bell, 1843)
Ceratophrys ornata, the Argentine horned frog, is a sexually dimorphic species with distinct size and trait differences between sexes.
Namaqua Rain Frog
Breviceps namaquensis Power, 1926
Breviceps namaquensis, the Namaqua rain frog, is a small fossorial frog native to the succulent karoo biome with direct development.
Rose's Rain Frog
Breviceps rosei Power, 1926
Breviceps rosei (Rose's rain frog) is a subterranean brevicipitid frog endemic to south-western coastal South Africa's sandveld.
Mountain Rain Frog
Breviceps montanus Power, 1926
The mountain rain frog (Breviceps montanus) is a Brevicipitidae frog endemic to South Africa, threatened by habitat loss.
Plaintive Rain Frog
Breviceps verrucosus Rapp, 1842
Breviceps verrucosus, the plaintive rough rain frog, lives in southern Africa and is threatened by habitat loss.
Giant Rain Frog
Breviceps gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Breviceps gibbosus, the Cape rain frog, is a burrowing endemic South African frog in the Brevicipitidae family.
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