Arthroleptides
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Arthroleptides is a genus of frog
in the Petropedetidae family, known as the African Torrent Frog
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It contains the following species:
Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...
in the Petropedetidae family, known as the African Torrent Frog
Torrent frog
Torrent frogs are a number of unrelated frogs that prefer to inhabit small rapid-flowing mountain or hill streams with a lot of torrents. They are generally smallish neobatrachians with a greyish-brown and usually darkly mottled back, giving them excellent camouflage among wet rocks overgrown with...
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It contains the following species:
- Du Toit's Torrent FrogDu Toit's Torrent FrogThe Du Toit's Torrent Frog is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is found in Kenya and possibly Uganda.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers....
(Arthroleptides dutoiti) - Usambara Torrent FrogUsambara Torrent FrogThe Usambara Torrent Frog is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania....
(Arthroleptides martiensseni) - Arthroleptides yakusiniArthroleptides yakusiniArthroleptides yakusini is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, moist savanna, and rivers....