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Cape river frog

Amietia fuscigula

Photo by Smith Zoo
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Field Notes

Description:

± 8 cm - yellowish green with brown spots

Habitat:

Found in a pond on a farm in the semi desert

Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoo

Reference Links:

Cape river frog, Amietia fuscigula (Cape River Frog)

Species ID Suggestions

Cape River Frog

Amietia fuscigula

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AshleyT
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Comments (2)
AshleyT
I had to wait til I got home to look in my African frog field guide. It's a million times easier than trying to look on the internet! You should think about getting it, it's very user friendly! It's called Frogs and Frogging in South Africa by Vincent Carruthers and Louis du Preez
Smith Zoo
Thanks so much Ashley! Was hoping you will come to my rescue! ;)
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2014

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